Effect of photoarray exposure duration on eyewitness identification accuracy and processing strategy

Psychology, Crime and Law

Volumn 6, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 21-32

  Brewer, Neil ^a   Gordon, Michael ^a   Bond, Nigel ^b  

^a FLINDERS UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN SYDNEY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Confidence; Exposure duration; Eyewitness identification accuracy; Latency; Processing strategy

Indexed keywords

EID: 0034361832     PISSN: 1068316X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10683160008410829     Document Type: Article

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