by rbartels | Apr 9, 2020 | Forensic
Dr Ross Bartels (and ex-student Abbie Marono) have had a new paper published in Psychology, Crime, and Law entitled ‘Examining the judgments of paedophiles in relation to a non-sexual offense’. Although pedophilia is not synonymous with child sexual abuse, it remains...
by rbartels | Mar 3, 2020 | Forensic
Congratulations to Dr Dave Dawson and Dr Nima Moghaddam who have received an Innovation Fund grant of £5000 to develop a digital companion to the Comprehensive assessment of Acceptance and Commitment Therapy processes (CompACT). For those who don’t know, the...
by rbartels | Mar 3, 2020 | Forensic
Congrats to FCRG member Dr Georgina Gous who, in collaboration with Dr Robin Kramer, has published a new two-study paper examining the utility of face descriptions (without memory) in ‘Applied Cognitive Psychology’. Kramer, R. S., & Gous, G. (2020)....
by rbartels | Feb 12, 2020 | Forensic
Last week (Feb 6-7th 2020), Dr Hannah Merdian and Dr Ross Bartels attended and presented at the ‘At the Crossroads 2.0’ conference in Antwerp, Belgium. This conference (organised by Thomas More Antwerp, the University Forensic Centre, & NL-ATSA) was...
by rbartels | Jan 28, 2020 | Forensic, Publications
Gous, G., & Wheatcroft, J. M. (2020). Directive Leading Questions and Preparation Technique Effects on Witness Accuracy. <i>SAGE Open, 10</i>(1), 2158244019899053. The use of leading questions during cross-examination can undermine the accuracy and...