ANALYSIS OF THE JUDICIAL FILE: ASSESSING THE VALIDITY OF TESTIMONY
Under the holistic approach to the assessment of testimony (HELPT), this paper describes a protocol for the analysis of all of the information that can be extracted from a judicial file, regarding the knowledge of heuristic principles and psychology of testimony. The aim is to provide a systematisat...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Spanish Psychological Association (Colegio Oficial de Psicólogos)
2015-05-01
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Series: | Papeles del Psicólogo |
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Online Access: | http://www.papelesdelpsicologo.es/english/2569.pdf |
Summary: | Under the holistic approach to the assessment of testimony (HELPT), this paper describes a protocol for the analysis of all of the information that can be extracted from a judicial file, regarding the knowledge of heuristic principles and psychology of testimony. The aim is to provide a systematisation for expert reports about the topics that could be explored in a file, extracting the maximum unbiased information to establish the relevant hypotheses of the case and evaluate possible factors of influence. |
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ISSN: | 0214-7823 1886-1415 |