Findings from research on children's suggestibility and implications for conducting child interviews

Child Maltreatment

Volumn 1, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 105-120

  Reed, L Dennison ^a  

^a NOVA SOUTHEASTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 0001586106     PISSN: 10775595     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1077559596001002003     Document Type: Article

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