{"product_id":"childrens-testimony-a-handbook-of-psychological-research-and-forensic-practice-hardback-9780470686775","title":"Children's Testimony; A Handbook of Psychological Research and Forensic Practice (Hardback) 9780470686775","description":"\u003cfont face=\"Georgia\"\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"6\"\u003eChildren's Testimony\u003c\/font\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\u003cfont size=\"5\"\u003eA Handbook of Psychological Research and Forensic Practice\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eEveryone interested in children's testimony, memory development, forensic interviewing, and child victims absolutely has to own this book. You can't really show your face in court, or go into social work, police investigations, or clinical practice without it! Michael Lamb and his colleagues have revolutionized the field of child interviewing, thereby setting a new gold standard. With clear prose and sharp focus, this book provides a much needed interface of state-of-the-art research with optimal forensic practice.\u003cbr\u003e —\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eGail Goodman\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003e, Distinguished Professor of Psychology, University of California, USA\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"4\"\u003eMichael E. Lamb (Edited by), ME Lamb (Author), David J. La Rooy (Edited by), Lindsay C. Malloy (Edited by), Carmit Katz (Edited by)\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e9780470686775, Wiley\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eHardback, published 8 July 2011\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e480 pages\u003cbr\u003e22.7 x 16 x 3 cm, 0.822 kg\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e“Academics will value the full coverage of research which is relevant to this topic and professional practitioners will learn from both research- and practice-oriented discussions about how best to help children talk about distressing experiences. Policy-makers should benefit from an enhanced understanding of what is required to enable children’s effective contribution as witnesses in the criminal justice system and it is to be hoped that if prosecution and defence lawyers read this book they will develop a better appreciation of how to approach child witnesses in the interests of achieving a just outcome in criminal trials.”  (\u003ci\u003eChild \u0026amp; Family Social Work\u003c\/i\u003e, 20 December 2013)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eThe second edition of \u003ci\u003eChildren’s Testimony\u003c\/i\u003e is a fully up-to-date resource for practitioners and researchers working in forensic contexts and concerned with children's ability to provide reliable testimony about abuse.  \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eWritten for both practitioners and researchers working in forensic contexts, including investigative interviewers, police officers, lawyers, judges, expert witnesses, and social workers\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eExplores a range of issues involved with children's testimony and their ability to provide reliable testimony about experienced or witnessed events, including abuse\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eAvoids jargon and highly technical language\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eIncludes a comprehensive range of contributions from an international group of practitioners and researchers to ensure topicality and relevance\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eContributors.  \u003cp\u003eSeries Preface.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAcknowledgements.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1 Developmentally Sensitive Interviewing for Legal Purposes (\u003ci\u003eLindsay C. Malloy, David J. La Rooy, Michael E. Lamb, and Carmit Katz\u003c\/i\u003e).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2 Setting Realistic Expectations: Developmental Characteristics, Capacities and Limitations (\u003ci\u003eMichael E. Lamb, Lindsay C. Malloy, and David J. La Rooy\u003c\/i\u003e).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3 The Development of Memory in Childhood (\u003ci\u003eDavid J. La Rooy, Lindsay C. Malloy, and Michael E. Lamb\u003c\/i\u003e).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4 Assessing the Competency of Child Witnesses: Best Practice Informed by Psychology and Law (\u003ci\u003eThomas D. Lyon\u003c\/i\u003e).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5 Planning the Interview (\u003ci\u003eKevin Smith and Rebecca Milne\u003c\/i\u003e).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6 Rapport Building in Investigative Interviews of Children (\u003ci\u003eIrit Hershkowitz\u003c\/i\u003e).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7 Practice Narratives (\u003ci\u003eKim P. Roberts, Sonja P. Brubacher, Martine B. Powell, and Heather L. Price\u003c\/i\u003e).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8 Investigating Substantive Issues (\u003ci\u003eYael Orbach and Margaret-Ellen Pipe\u003c\/i\u003e).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9 Reviewing the Case (Post-interview) (\u003ci\u003eTrond Myklebust and Gavin E. Oxburgh\u003c\/i\u003e).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e10 Managing Children’s Emotional and Clinical Needs (\u003ci\u003eKathryn Kuehnle and Mary Connell\u003c\/i\u003e).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e11 Training Forensic Interviewers (\u003ci\u003eHeather Stewart, Carmit Katz, and David J. La Rooy\u003c\/i\u003e).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e12 The Use of Supplementary Techniques in Forensic Interviews with Children (\u003ci\u003eDeirdre A. Brown\u003c\/i\u003e).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e13 Children with Intellectual Disabilities and Developmental Disorders (\u003ci\u003eLucy A. Henry, Caroline Bettenay, and Daniel P.J. Carney\u003c\/i\u003e).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e14 Evidence and Cross-Examination (\u003ci\u003eJohn R. Spencer\u003c\/i\u003e).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e15 Children’s Disclosure Statements as Evidence in the United States Legal System (\u003ci\u003eJohn E.B. Myers\u003c\/i\u003e).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e16 Consequences of Legal Involvement on Child Victims of Maltreatment (\u003ci\u003eJodi A. Quas and Mariya Sumaroka\u003c\/i\u003e).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e17 Expert Testimony (\u003ci\u003eBryan Tully\u003c\/i\u003e).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e18 Relationship between Research and Practice (\u003ci\u003eGraham M. Davies and Lindsay C. Malloy\u003c\/i\u003e).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e19 Child Protection Considerations in the United States (\u003ci\u003eRichard J. Gelles and Rebecca Brigham\u003c\/i\u003e).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e20 Facilitating Effective Participation by Children in the Legal System (\u003ci\u003eLindsay C. Malloy, David J. La Rooy, and Michael E. Lamb\u003c\/i\u003e).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAppendix: The National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD) Protocol: Interview Guide.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIndex.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eSubject Areas: Psychology [\u003ca title=\"See our other books on Psychology\" href=\"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/search?q=%22Psychology%20%5BJM%5D%22\"\u003eJM\u003c\/a\u003e]\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003c\/font\u003e","brand":"Wiley-Blackwell","offers":[{"title":"Brand New","offer_id":52278021194008,"sku":"9780470686775","price":89.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0730\/2037\/5320\/files\/9780470686775.jpg?v=1781455807","url":"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/products\/childrens-testimony-a-handbook-of-psychological-research-and-forensic-practice-hardback-9780470686775","provider":"Freshly Printed Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}