Children's Testimony: A Handbook of Psychological Research and Forensic Practice - Helen L. Westcott - Hardcover

Children2s 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 children2s memory, interviewing children, issues for child witnesses at court, and alternative perspectives on children2s testimony. Features Specially invited critiques of research and practice Pointers for practitioners Part reviews highlighting key issues Glossary of psychological terms Invaluable 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 - Helen L. Westcott - Hardcover' with ISBN 9780471491729 and ISBN 0471491721.