Handbook of Eyewitness Psychology: Volume II Memory for People

Name: Handbook of Eyewitness Psychology: Volume II Memory for People
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ISBN: 9780805851526

ISBN-10: 0805851526

ISBN-13: 9780805851526

Edition: 2007

Authors: David F. Ross, J. Don Read, Michael P. Toglia, R. C. L. Lindsay

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"The Handbook of Eyewitness Psychology "presents a survey of research and legal opinions from international experts on the rapidly expanding scientific literature addressing the accuracy and limitations of eyewitnesses as a source of evidence for the courts. For the first time, extensive reviews of factors influencing witnesses of all ages-children, adults, and the elderly-are compiled in a single pair of volumes. The disparate research currently being conducted in eyewitness memory in psychology, criminal justice, and legal studies is coherently presented in this work. Controversial topics such as the use of hypnosis, false and recovered memories, the impact of stress, and the accuracy of…

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List price: $175.00
Copyright year: 2007
Publisher: Taylor & Francis Group
Publication date: 2/13/2007
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 616
Size: 7.25" wide x 10.25" long x 1.50" tall
Weight: 2.618



Preface



Finding Suspects



Person Descriptions as Eyewitness Evidence



MugBooks: More Than Just Large Photospreads



Facial Composites: Forensic Utility and Psychological Research



Identifying Suspects: System Variables



Remembering Faces



The Psychology of Speaker Identification and Earwitness Memory



Show-up Identifications: Suggestive Technique or Reliable Method?R.S. Malpass



Lineup Construction and Lineup Fairness



Radical Alternatives to Traditional Lineups



A Role for Theory in Eyewitness Identification Research



Applied Lineup Theory



Identifying Suspects: Estimator Variables



The Influence of Race on Eyewitness Memory



Person Description and Identification by Child Witnesses



Eyewitness Memory in Young and Older Adults



Remembering and Identifying Menacing Perpetrators: Exposure to Violence and the Weapon Focus Effect



The Effects of Delay on Eyewitness Identification Accuracy: Should We Be Concerned?



Eyewitness Confidence and the Confidence-Accuracy Relationshipin Memory for People



Distinguishing Accurate Identifications From Erroneous Ones: Post-Dictive Indicators of Eyewitness Accuracy



Belief of Eyewitness Identification



Has Eyewitness Research Penetrated the American Legal System?M. Boyce



Belief of Eyewitness Identification Evidence



Applying Psychological Research to Legal Practice



Generalizing Eyewitness Reliability Research



Mistaken Identification = Erroneous Convictions? Assessing andImproving Legal Safeguards



Giving Away Psychology to Lawyers