Dimensions of Child Witness Credibility

Name: Dimensions of Child Witness Credibility
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ISBN: 9783838356754

ISBN-10: 3838356756

ISBN-13: 9783838356754

Edition: N/A

Authors: Carla Abshire

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What factors do jurors consider when judging the credibility of child victim-witnesses? Do they use the same standards regardless of the age of the child? The purpose of this study was to explore the meaning of credibility in relation to juror perceptions of children who are witnesses in cases of sexual abuse. The sample was primarily female and included undergraduate students. A written transcript of testimony used in previous studies was used. Two distinct factors were identified. In-court competence was most relevant to perceptions of the 13- year-old child-victim witness and consisted of believability, credibility, consistency, honesty, confidence, memory, accuracy and…

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List price: $99.00
Publisher: Lambert Academic Publishing
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 240
Size: 6.00" wide x 9.00" long x 0.55" tall
Weight: 0.792
Language: English