Jurors' Reactions to Child Witnesses

Journal of Social Issues

Volumn 40, Issue 2, 1984, Pages 139-156

  Goodman, Gail S ^a   Golding, Jonathan M ^a   Haith, Marshall M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF DENVER   (United States)

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EID: 84993601655     PISSN: 00224537     EISSN: 15404560     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1540-4560.1984.tb01098.x     Document Type: Article

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26. Comprehension monitoring
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28. Factors affecting assessments of witness credibility
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31. Legal rules and lay inference
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34. The presumption of innocence and the American juror
35. Another look at social psychological aspects of juror bias
36. Person perception and jurors' decisions
37. The child as witness
38. The influence of physical attractiveness of a plaintiff on the decisions of simulated jurors
39. Effect of rape victim's attractiveness in a jury simulation
40. The discredbile witness
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42. How do triers of fact infer the accuracy of eyewitness identification?: Using memory for detail can be misleading
43. Is the psychology of eyewitness identification a matter of common sense?