Children as witnesses
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Children as witnesses
（Wiley series in the psychology of crime, policing and law / Graham Davies and Clive R. Hollin, series editors）
Wiley, c1992
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Includes bibliographical references and index
Description and Table of Contents
Description
This text comprises papers examining the role of children as witnesses. Topics covered include the effects of age and intelligence on eye-witness ability; the influences of cognitive, social and emotional factors on children's testimony; and the perceived credibility of child eyewitnesses.
Table of Contents
- Partial table of contents:
- The Effects of Age and Intelligence on Eyewitnessing Ability (H. Dent)
- Why Knowing a Child's Age Is Not Enough: Influences of Cognitive, Social, and Emotional Factors on Children's Testimony (G. Goodman & B. Schwartz-Kenney)
- Social Support and Children's Eyewitness Testimony (S. Moston)
- Children as Witnesses in Sexual Abuse Cases: Investigative Interview and Assessment Techniques (M. Steller & T. Boychuck)
- The Perceived Credibility of Child Eyewitnesses (E. Luus & G. Wells)
- Opinions Held by Professionals Who Work with Child Witnesses (J. Brigham & S. Spier)
- The Child Witness in Scotland (G. Nicholson & K. Murray)
- Children in the Witness-Box (R. Flin, et al.)
- Empowering Child Witnesses for Sexual Abuse Prosecution (L. Dezwirek-Sas)
- Videotechnology and the Child Witness (G. Davies & H. Westcott)
- Index.
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