Fully revised and expanded, this third edition of Psychology and Law: A Critical Introduction
is a discussion of contemporary debates at the interface between psychology and criminal …

A bilingual advantage has been found in both cognitive and social tasks. In the current
study, we examine whether there is a bilingual advantage in how children process …

The current paper examines an “other-accent” effect when recognising voices. English and
Scottish listeners were tested with English and Scottish voices using a sequential lineup …

Human voice recognition over telephone channels typically yields lower accuracy when
compared to audio recorded in a studio environment with higher quality. Here, we …

Forensic Psychology takes a broad-based perspective, incorporating both experimental and
clinical topics. This text includes current developments by theorists and researchers in the …

Unfamiliar voice identification is error-prone. Whilst the investigation of system variables
may indicate ways of boosting earwitness performance, this is an under-researched area …

Historically, there has been less research carried out on earwitness than eyewitness
testimony. However, in some cases, earwitness evidence might play an important role in …

Research on language and identity, including studies carried out by contributors to this
book, reveals that the language choices we make are a central element of our conception of …

The present study examined whether voice identification performance is influenced by
language comprehension (ie familiar vs. non‐familiar language) and target presence (target …

Talkers are recognized more accurately if they are speaking the listeners' native language
rather than an unfamiliar language. This “language familiarity effect” has been shown not to …