Search for dissertations about: "expert testimony in court"

Found 1 swedish dissertation containing the words expert testimony in court.

2. 1. Alleged child sexual abuse : the expert witness and the court

   Author : Clara Hellner Gumpert; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
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   Abstract : Background: During the past decades, the evaluation of alleged sexual abuse has manifested itself as a major challenge for professionals working within the field of child maltreatment. A new role for psychologists and psychiatrists has been to give expert opinions regarding the credibility and reliability of child witnesses in legal proceedings. READ MORE