Children's Testimony: A Handbook of Psychological Research and Forensic Practice (Wiley Series in Psychology of Crime, Policing and Law 54)

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 workersExplores a range of issues involved with children's testimony and their ability to provide reliable testimony about experienced or witnessed events, including abuseAvoids jargon and highly technical languageIncludes a comprehensive range of contributions from an international group of practitioners and researchers to ensure topicality and relevance