André Rey (psychologist)

André Rey
Nationality	Swiss
Occupation	Psychologist
Known for	Rey-Osterrieth Complex Figure,[1] Rey Auditory Verbal Learning Test

André Rey (1906–1965) was a Swiss psychologist who first developed the Rey-Osterrieth Complex Figure and the Rey Auditory Verbal Learning Test. Both tests are widely used in neuropsychological assessment. Rey was considered to be a pioneer in clinical psychology, child psychology, and neuropsychology. Rey is known in American neuropsychological literature for his "tests of malingering". Rey's tests of malingering include the Rey 15-Item Memory Test (RMT), the Rey Word Recognitions Test (WRT), and the Rey Dot Counting Test (DCT).[2]

Publications

• Translations of excerpts from Andre Rey"s Psychological examination of traumatic encephalopathy and P. A. Osterrieth"s The Complex Figure Copy Test, Rey, A., & Osterrieth, P. A. (1993).[3]

References

1. Arango-Lasprilla, J.C. (2017-01-01). "Rey-Osterrieth Complex Figure - copy and immediate recall (3 minutes): Normative data for Spanish-speaking pediatric populations". NeuroRehabilitation. 41 (3): 593–603. doi:10.3233/NRE-172241. hdl:10045/71001. PMID 28885225. S2CID 3959080.
2. PhD, Richard I. Frederick (2003-01-15). "A Review of Rey's Strategies for Detecting Malingered Neuropsychological Impairment". Journal of Forensic Neuropsychology. 2 (3–4): 1–25. doi:10.1300/J151v02n03_01. ISSN 1521-1029.
3. Osterrieth, Rey (1993-01-01). "Translations of excerpts from Andre Rey"s Psychological examination of traumatic encephalopathy and P. A. Osterrieth"s The Complex Figure Copy Test". Clinical Neuropsychologist. 7: 4–21 – via psycnet.apa.org.