You cannot hide your telephone lies: Providing a model statement as an aid to detect deception in insurance telephone calls

Legal and Criminological Psychology

Volumn 20, Issue 1, 2015, Pages 129-146

  Leal, Sharon ^a   Vrij, Aldert ^a   Warmelink, Lara ^a   Vernham, Zarah ^a   Fisher, Ronald P ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PORTSMOUTH   (United Kingdom)

^b FLORIDA INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTENT ANALYSIS; DECEPTION; FEMALE; FRAUD; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; INSURANCE; MALE; MODEL; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TELEPHONE INTERVIEW;

EID: 84921611738     PISSN: 13553259     EISSN: 20448333     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/lcrp.12017     Document Type: Article

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