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Testifying in criminal court : emotional effects on child sexual assault victims / Gail S. Goodman ... [et al.] ; with commentaries by John E.B. Myers, Gary B. Melton.

Title
Testifying in criminal court : emotional effects on child sexual assault victims / Gail S. Goodman ... [et al.] ; with commentaries by John E.B. Myers, Gary B. Melton.
Publication
Chicago, Ill. : University of Chicago Press, c1992.

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Additional Authors
Goodman, Gail S.
Description
v, 163 p.; 23 cm.
Series Statement
Monographs of the Society for Research in Child Development, 0037-976X ; serial no. 229, vol. 57, no. 5
Uniform Title
Monographs of the Society for Research in Child Development v. 57, no. 5, serial no. 229.
Subject
  • Infant
  • Jurisprudence
  • Stress, Psychological
  • Sexually abused children > Legal status, laws, etc. > United States
  • Child witnesses > United States
  • Child Abuse, Sexual
  • Child sexual abuse > Law and legislation
  • Stress in children
  • Child
Genre/Form
  • Electronic books.
  • Fallstudiensammlung.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
Abstract -- I. Introduction -- II. Design and Study Population -- III. The Sequence of Assessments and Measures -- IV. The Emotional Effects of Courtroom Testimony -- V. Predicting Recovery -- VI. At the Courthouse -- VII. In the Courtroom -- VIII. After Testifying -- IX. Families' Experiences of the Legal System -- X. Discussion -- Appendix: Variables Mentioned in This Report -- Steps Toward Forensically Relevant Research / John E. B. Myers -- Children as Partners for Justice: Next Steps for Developmentalists / Gary B. Melton
ISBN
0226303233
LCCN
^^^93193966^
OCLC
  • 27065182
  • SCSB-10264872
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library