Faking Good and Faking Bad on the Personality Inventory for Children-Revised, Shortened Format.

Daldin, Herman

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ERIC Number: EJ324992

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Publication Date: 1985

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Faking Good and Faking Bad on the Personality Inventory for Children-Revised, Shortened Format.

Daldin, Herman

Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology, v53 n4 p561-63 Aug 1985

Examined the detection of faking good and faking bad on the Personality Inventory for Children-Revised with an outpatient mental health clinic population. Results show that faking influences all 12 clinical scales and the four broad-band scales. Detection of faking good is recommended by the use of the Lie scale and the Adjustment scale. (Author/MCF)

Descriptors: Adolescents, Children, Response Style (Tests), Test Interpretation

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research

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Language: English

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Identifiers - Assessments and Surveys: Personality Inventory for Children

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