In this article, we provide an introduction to child eyewitness memory issues that are
frequently discussed and debated, both within the research and practice communities. We …

Purpose. The present survey examined the beliefs of different occupational groups (police
officers, social workers, teachers) and members of the general public about (i) cues to …

Why do people lie? Do gender and personality differences affect how people lie? How can
lies be detected? Detecting Lies and Deceit provides the most comprehensive review of …

Paine (1737–1809) was born in Thetford, England, on February 9, 1737. Son of a Quaker
craftsman, he embodied a “man of the people” and he always thought of the people (feeling …

Two representative samples of adult Norwegians (n= 2000) were asked a set of general and
specific questions regarding their beliefs and opinions about human memory. The results …

We surveyed 164 members of the juror pool of the Court of Appeal and a representative
sample of 1000 adult Norwegians without juror experience, about their knowledge and …

We surveyed 858 licensed psychologists, members of the Norwegian Psychological
Association, about their knowledge and beliefs about human memory. The results were …

The purposes of this study were to:(1) Assess child abuse professionals' and
nonprofessionals' knowledge of scientific research findings that are relevant to forensic child …

School professionals have a unique vantage point for identifying child maltreatment and
they are a frequent source of referral to child protective services. Disturbingly, past studies …

We surveyed 157 Norwegian judges about their knowledge and beliefs about eyewitness
testimony, and compared their answers to a prior survey of 160 US judges. Although the …