A comprehensive survey of the theory, research and forensic implications related to suggestibility in legal contexts that includes the latest research.
* Provides a useful digest for academics and a trusted text for students of forensic and applied psychology
* A vital resource for legal practitioners who need to familiarize themselves with the subject
* Includes practical suggestions for minimizing witness suggestibility in interviews
* Features topics that focus on suggestibility at each stage - from witnessing a crime through to trial
Anne M. Ridley
Forensic Psychology Forensische Psychologie Gedächtnis Memory Psychologie Psychology Psychology of Law Rechtspsychologie
Suggestibility is one of the most important psychologicalconcepts to capture the imagination of scientists, both past andpresent. The internationally known contributors to this volumetackle this concept with scientific astuteness and balance, andwith an eye towards its importance for the legal field. It isa must read for researchers and practitionersalike.--Elizabeth F. Loftus, PhD, DistinguishedProfessor, University of California, Irvine
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