An overview of mock interviews as a training tool for interviewers of children

MB Powell, SP Brubacher, GA Baugerud - Child Abuse & Neglect, 2022 - Elsevier
Mock (simulated) interviews can be used as a safe context for trainee interviewers to learn
and practice questioning skills. When mock interviews are designed to reflect the body of …

Synthesizing a talking child avatar to train interviewers working with maltreated children

P Salehi, SZ Hassan, M Lammerse, SS Sabet… - Big Data and Cognitive …, 2022 - mdpi.com
When responding to allegations of child sexual, physical, and psychological abuse, Child
Protection Service (CPS) workers and police personnel need to elicit detailed and accurate …

Human vs. GPT-3: The challenges of extracting emotions from child responses

M Lammerse, SZ Hassan, SS Sabet… - … on quality of …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Conducting interviews with abused children requires a specific skill set that is obtained by
undergoing special training. In addition to acquiring the interview training skills, these also …

Enhancing investigative interview training using a child avatar system: a comparative study of interactive environments

SZ Hassan, SS Sabet, MA Riegler, GA Baugerud… - Scientific Reports, 2023 - nature.com
The impact of investigative interviews by police and Child Protective Services (CPS) on
abused children can be profound, making effective training vital. Quality in these interviews …

Enhancing questioning skills through child avatar chatbot training with feedback

RK Røed, GA Baugerud, SZ Hassan, SS Sabet… - Frontiers in …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Training child investigative interviewing skills is a specialized task. Those being trained
need opportunities to practice their skills in realistic settings and receive immediate …

[HTML][HTML] A field assessment of child abuse investigators' engagement with a child-avatar to develop interviewing skills

RK Røed, MB Powell, MA Riegler, GA Baugerud - Child Abuse & Neglect, 2023 - Elsevier
Background Child investigative interviewing is a complex skill requiring specialised training.
A critical training element is practice. Simulations with digital avatars are cost-effective …

Breakout Rooms serve as a suitable tool for interprofessional pre-service online training among students within health, social, and education study programs

K Almendingen, T Skotheim, EM Magnus - Education Sciences, 2022 - mdpi.com
Higher education institutions must prepare students from health, social, and teacher
education programs for interprofessional collaboration (IPC) among children and young …

Effectiveness and efficacy of a culturally adapted training program for child interviewers in Chile.

C Navarro Medel, MB Powell… - … , Public Policy, and …, 2024 - psycnet.apa.org
Advances in investigative interviewer training, mostly developed in Western-Anglo-Saxon
contexts, are not necessarily applicable to other cultures and languages. This research …

A Serious Game with Avatar Suspects Can Be Used to Train Naive Participants in the Strategic Use of Evidence

S Li, R Ahlgren, Y Wang, S Haginoya… - Journal of Forensic …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
We developed a serious game with avatars driven by empirically-based algorithms of
suspect behavior to train participants in using the Evidence Framing Matrix (EFM), a …

A gap between children's rights and curricular content in health, social care, and teacher education programs: An exploratory cross-sectional study

K Almendingen, M Tørstad… - Journal of …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Introduction Exposure to child maltreatment is a social and public health challenge that will
require interprofessional collaboration to overcome. Evidence indicates that professional …