False reports of childhood events in appropriate interviews

Memory

Volumn 13, Issue 7, 2005, Pages 700-710

  Ost, James ^a   Foster, Samantha ^b   Costall, Alan ^a   Bull, Ray ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PORTSMOUTH   (United Kingdom)

^b Home Office Central Research Establishment   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF LEICESTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; ARTICLE; CHILDHOOD; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; ERROR; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; INDIVIDUALIZATION; INTERVIEW; LONG TERM MEMORY; MALE; PERSONALITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; RATING SCALE; RECALL; SCORING SYSTEM; SELF MONITORING; SOCIAL PROBLEM;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTERVIEW, PSYCHOLOGICAL; MALE; PARENTS; PERSONALITY; PSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; REPRESSION; SOCIAL ENVIRONMENT; SUGGESTION;

EID: 27744553167     PISSN: 09658211     EISSN: 14640686     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09658210444000340     Document Type: Article

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