Code of Practice to Facilitate the Provision of Therapeutic Support to Child Witnesses in Court Proceedings

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CODE OF PRACTICE TO FACILITATE THE PROVISION OF THERAPEUTIC SUPPORT TO CHILD WITNESSES IN COURT PROCEEDINGS

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Loftus (2004). Memories of things unseen. Current Directions In Psychological Science, 13, 145-147.

Nickerson, R. S. (1998). Confirmation bias: A ubiquitous phenomenon in many guises. Review of General Psychology, 2, 175-220.

Principe, G. F. & Ceci, S. J. (2002). 'I saw it with my own ears': The effects of peer conversations on preschoolers' reports of nonexperienced events. Journal of Experimental Child Psychology, 83, 1-25.

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Scottish Executive (2003). Guidance On Interviewing Child Witnesses In Scotland. Scottish Executive: Edinburgh.

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Scottish Executive (2003). Questioning Children in Court, Scottish Executive: Edinburgh.

Scottish Executive (2003; 2004). Supporting Child Witnesses Guidance Pack. Scottish Executive: Edinburgh.

Scottish Executive (2004). Sharing Information about Children at Risk: A Guide to Good Practice, (leaflet and brief guidance). Scottish Executive: Edinburgh.

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