Interviewer behaviour in investigative interviews

Psychology, Crime and Law

Volumn 3, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 135-155

  Memon, Amina ^a   Wark, Linsey ^b   Holley, Angela ^b   Bull, Ray ^c   Koehnken, Guenter ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT DALLAS   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF PORTSMOUTH   (United Kingdom)

^d UNIVERSITY OF KIEL   (Germany)

Author keywords

Cognitive; Interviewer; Investigative; Structured; Techniques

Indexed keywords

EID: 21744446035     PISSN: 1068316X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10683169608409800     Document Type: Review

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