The occurrence of eye blinks during a guilty knowledge test

Psychology, Crime and Law

Volumn 16, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 349-357

  Leal, Sharon ^a   Vrij, Aldert ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PORTSMOUTH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Cognitive; Deception; Deception detection; Interviewing style; Memory

Indexed keywords

EID: 77951923441     PISSN: 1068316X     EISSN: 14772744     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10683160902776843     Document Type: Article

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