Memory and Testimony in Child Witness

Book Overview

The assessment and improvement of eyewitness testimony of children is the topic of this volume. The first section examines factors that contribute to the reliability and accuracy of testimony, including the effects of extended delays, repeated questioning and exposure to leading questions.

The second part describes techniques that have been developed to improve the quality of children′s testimony, including interview techniques and...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0803955553
• ISBN13: 9780803955554
• Release Date: November 1994
• Publisher: Sage Publications
• Length: 304 Pages
• Weight: 1.05 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.7" x 8.6"