Children's Testimony A Handbook of Psychological Research and Forensic Practice

Children's Testimony: A Handbook of Psychological Research and Forensic Practice is an accessible review of existing knowledge and recent developments in psychological research and forensic practice. An impressive collection of chapters from internationally renowned contributors, topics include children's memory, interviewing children, issues for child witnesses at court, and alternative perspectives on children's testimony.FeaturesSpecially invited critiques of research and practicePointers for practitionersPart reviews highlighting key issuesGlossary of psychological termsInvaluable reading for academics, students, practitioners and policy makers in forensic psychology, criminal justice, policing and child protection."Altogether an excellent text." -- Dr David P. H. Jones, University of Oxford. (See further endorsements inside the front cover.)Westcott, Helen L. is the author of 'Children's Testimony A Handbook of Psychological Research and Forensic Practice' with ISBN 9780471491736 and ISBN 047149173X.