Children's Testimony : A Handbook of Psychological Research and Forensic Practice (2nd Edition)

The second edition of Children's Testimony 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.* Written for both practitioners and researchers working in forensic contexts, including investigative interviewers, police officers, lawyers, judges, expert witnesses, and social workers* Explores a range of issues involved with children's testimony and their ability to provide reliable testimony about experienced or witnessed events, including abuse* Avoids jargon and highly technical language* Includes a comprehensive range of contributions from an international group of practitioners and researchers to ensure topicality and relevance