The psychology of interrogative suggestibility: A vulnerability during interview

Personality and Individual Differences

Volumn 49, Issue 7, 2010, Pages 683-688

  Drake, Kim E ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF DERBY   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LEICESTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Attachment anxiety and avoidance; Interrogative suggestibility; Life adversity; Neuroticism; Vulnerability

Indexed keywords

EID: 77955917719     PISSN: 01918869     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.paid.2010.06.005     Document Type: Article

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