Search for dissertations about: "Eyewitnesses"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 12 swedish dissertations containing the word Eyewitnesses.
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1. Alcohol-intoxicated eyewitnesses´ memory
Abstract : Eyewitnesses are an important source of information in many criminal investigations. However, the memory of an eyewitness is not always accurate, and errors may occur that have serious consequences. Alcohol-related crimes are common and therefore, intoxicated witnesses are common. READ MORE
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2. Alcohol intoxicated witnesses : memory performance during interview and lineup
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3. Memories of traumatic events among swedish police officers
Abstract : Police officers run a risk of exposure to extremely stressful and traumatic situations in their work. Such situations may involve anything from being the first to arrive at the scene of a traffic accident to investigations of brutal murders or acute threat situations in which they themselves are forced to use force. READ MORE
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4. Children's memory reports: The effect of co-witness influence
Abstract : Co-witness discussion is relatively frequent, but misinformation in the form of information provided by other witnesses is an under-researched topic. The present thesis investigated how and to what extent children’s witness reports were influenced by information from a co-witness. READ MORE
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5. Children As Eyewitnesses : Memory recall and face recognition
Abstract : Through centuries, witnesses to crimes have played an important role for the police to get a conviction of the culprit. This dissertation examined how accurate children are as witnesses of events and when participating in lineups. In Study 1, participants were tested with free recall and focussed questions. READ MORE