International perspectives on child abuse and children's testimony : psychological research and law /

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Author / Creator:	Bottoms, Bette L.
Imprint:	Thousand Oaks : SAGE Publications, ©1996.
Description:	1 online resource (321 pages)
Language:	English
Subject:	Child abuse -- Law and legislation. Child witnesses. Forensic psychology. Child Abuse. Cross-Cultural Comparison. Jurisprudence. Child abuse -- Law and legislation. Child witnesses. Forensic psychology. Electronic books. Legislation.
Format:	E-Resource Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11157412

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Other authors / contributors:	Goodman, Gail S.
ISBN:	9781452247977 1452247978 0803956274 9780803956278 0803956282 9780803956285 9781483327501 1483327507
Notes:	Includes bibliographical references and index. Print version record.
Summary:	Child witnesses pose unique challenges to the legal system, and courtrooms are daunting and alien to children. Timely and truly international in scope, this volume focuses on the techniques and procedures used to accommodate child witnesses in legal systems -- and on research investigating the effectiveness and implications of those techniques -- around the world: England, Scotland, The Netherlands, Israel, South Africa, Hong Kong, Australia, Canada, New Zealand, the United States and India.
Other form:	Print version: 9780803956278

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