The cognitive interview: A meta-analysis

Psychology, Crime and Law

Volumn 5, Issue 1-2, 1999, Pages 3-27

  Köhnken, Günter ^a   Milne, Rebecca ^b   Memon, Amina ^c   Bull, Ray ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KIEL   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PORTSMOUTH   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT DALLAS   (United States)

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EID: 0033275554     PISSN: 1068316X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10683169908414991     Document Type: Article

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