Research Catalog

Title

The Suggestibility of children's recollections / edited by John Doris.

Publication

Washington, DC : American Psychological Association ; Hyattsville, MD : Copies from APA Order Dept., ©1991.

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Details

Additional Authors

• Doris, John, 1923-2008.
• Cornell Conference on the Suggestibility of Children's Recollections (1989)

Description

xiii, 193 pages; 24 cm

Series Statement

APA science volumes

Uniform Title

APA science volumes

Subject

• Child witnesses > United States > Congresses
• Child abuse > Law and legislation > Congresses. > United States
• Forensic psychology > Congresses
• Children
• Infants
• Forensic psychiatry
• Memory
• Mental suggestion
• Child
• Infant
• Child Abuse, Sexual
• Forensic Psychiatry
• Memory
• Suggestion
• children (people by age group)
• infants
• memory (psychological concept)
• Mental suggestion
• Infants
• Forensic psychiatry
• Children
• Child abuse > Law and legislation
• Child witnesses
• Forensic psychology
• Kind
• Zeuge
• Aufsatzsammlung
• Geheugen
• Kinderen
• Getuigenverklaringen
• Kindermishandeling
• Suggestibiliteit
• United States

Genre/Form

• Congress
• Legislation
• proceedings (reports)
• Conference papers and proceedings
• Conference papers and proceedings.
• Actes de congrès.
• Lois et codes.

Note

• Cover has subtitle: Implications for eyewitness testimony.
• Proceedings of the Cornell Conference on the Suggestibility of Children's Recollections, held June 1989 at Cornell University.

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents

• Some overarching issues in the children's suggestibility debate / Stephen J. Ceci -- Children's memory for witnessed events : the developmental backdrop / Charles Brainerd and Peter A. Ornstein -- Commentary : a grand memory for forgetting / Rhona Flin -- Commentary : development of event memories or event reports? / Amye Warren-Leubecker -- Preschool children's susceptibility to memory impairment / Maria S. Zaragoza -- Commentary : memory impairment : it is more common than you think / Michael P. Toglia -- An interactive approach to assessing the suggestibility and testimony of eyewitnesses / Marc Lindberg -- Commentary : when words speak louder than actions / Elizabeth F. Loftus -- The influence of stress and arousal on the child witness / Douglas P. Peters -- Commentary : on stress and accuracy in research on children's testimony / Gail S. Goodman.
• Commentary : the influence of stress and arousal on the child witness / Amye Warren-Leubecker -- Commentary : response to Goodman / Douglas P. Peters -- Suggestibility in children's testimony : implications for sexual abuse investigations / Gail S. Goodman and Alison Clarke-Stewart -- Commentary : rehabilitation of the child witness / Max Steller -- Commentary : issues in the empirical study of the sexual abuse of children / John C. Brigham -- Commentary : sexual abuse and suggestibility / Lucy S. McGough -- Concerns about the application of research findings : the issue of ecological validity / John C. Yuille and Gary L. Wells -- Commentary : research findings : what do they mean? / Elizabeth F. Loftus and Stephen J. Ceci -- Commentary : the issue of relevance / Ray Bull -- Experimental studies of interviewing child witnesses / Helen R. Dent -- Commentary : putting interviewing in context / Peter A. Ornstein.
• Assessment of children's statements of sexual abuse / David C. Raskin and Phillip W. Esplin -- Commentary : assessing the credibility of witnesses' statements / Lucy S. McGough -- Commentary : is this child fabricating? : reactions to a new assessment technique / Gary L. Wells and Elizabeth F. Loftus -- Commentary : response to Wells, Loftus, and McGough / David C. Raskin and Phillip W. Esplin -- Concluding comments / Graham Davies.

ISBN

• 1557981183
• 9781557981189

LCCN

91016649

OCLC

• ocm23869892
• 23869892
• SCSB-8920038

Owning Institutions

Princeton University Library