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Title Memory and testimony in the child witness / Maria S. Zaragoza ... [and others], editors
Published Thousand Oaks, Calif. : Sage Publications, [1995]
©1995

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Description xii, 298 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Series Applied psychology ; v. 1
Applied psychology (Thousand Oaks, Calif.) ; v. 1
Contents Introduction / Maria S. Zaragosa -- Pt. I. Approaches to Understanding Children's Eyewitness Memory / Sean M. Lane. 1. Content, Consistency, and Coherence of Early Autobiographical Recall / Robyn Fivush and Jennifer R. Shukat. 2. Tell Me Again and Again: Stability and Change in the Repeated Testimonies of Children and Adults / Debra Ann Poole and Lawrence T. White. 3. Effects of Timing and Type of Questioning on Eyewitness Accuracy and Suggestibility / Amye R. Warren and Peggy Lane. 4. How Shall a Thing Be Coded? Implications of the Use of Alternative Procedures for Scoring Children's Verbal Reports / Lynne Baker-Ward, Peter A. Ornstein, Betty N. Gordon, Andrea Follmer and Patricia A. Clubb. 5. Aware and Unaware Uses of Memories of Postevent Suggestions / D. Stephen Lindsay, Valerie Gonzales and Karen Eso -- Pt. II. Improving Children's Testimony / Jennifer K. Ackil. 6. Improving Children's Testimony: The Question, the Answer, and the Environment / Karen J. Saywitz
7. Improving Eyewitness Testimony With the Cognitive Interview / Ronald P. Fisher and Michelle R. McCauley. 8. The Use of Dolls in Interviewing Young Children / Judy S. DeLoache. 9. Innovative Techniques for the Questioning of Child Witnesses, Especially Those Who Are Young and Those With Learning Disability / Ray Bull -- Pt. III. Social Policy Implications / Karen L. Chambers. 10. The Child Witness in the Courtroom: Empowerment or Protection? / Graham Davies and Helen Westcott. 11. Balancing the Rights of Children and Defendants: Effects of Closed-Circuit Television on Children's Accuracy and Jurors' Perceptions / Ann E. Tobey, Gail S. Goodman, Jennifer M. Batterman-Faunce, Holly K. Orcutt and Toby Sachsenmaier. 12. Children's Testimony: Psychology on Trial / Rhona Flin
Analysis Law courts Evidence By Children
Child witnesses
Memory in Children
Recollection (Psychology)
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 255-277) and index
Subject Child witnesses.
Memory in children.
Recollection (Psychology)
Forensic Psychiatry.
Child.
Infant.
Memory.
Author Zaragoza, Maria S.
LC no. 94032593
ISBN 0803955545 (cloth)
0803955553 (paperback)