THE SUGGESTIBILITY OF CHILD WITNESSES - A REVIEW

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BAXTER, JS
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[1] Department of Psychology, University of Manchester
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10.1002/acp.2350040505
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B84 [心理学];
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04 ; 0402 ;
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The idea that child witnesses are unreliable because of their high suggestibility is a common one. However, it is questionable if suggestibility can be attributed to individuals without considering the situational determinants of the phenomenon. This paper reviews studies of suggestibility in adults and children with particular reference to its determinants. The possibility that interview techniques might be developed which could enhance the reliability of child witnesses is considered. Copyright © 1990 John Wiley & Sons, Ltd
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