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Cross-examining young alleged complainers in Scottish criminal courts (2018)
Journal Article
Andrews, S. J. (2018). Cross-examining young alleged complainers in Scottish criminal courts. Criminal Law Review, 34-57

Presents the results of research into lawyers’ questioning techniques of children in cases of alleged sexual offences. A sample of 36 Scottish court transcripts was drawn, involving 56 children between the ages of five and 17. The analysis indicates... Read More about Cross-examining young alleged complainers in Scottish criminal courts.

Social Representations of Colonialism in Africa and in Europe: Structure and Relevance for Contemporary Intergroup Relations (2018)
Journal Article
(2018). Social Representations of Colonialism in Africa and in Europe: Structure and Relevance for Contemporary Intergroup Relations. International Journal of Intercultural Relations, 68-79. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijintrel.2017.05.004

European colonial powers invaded and then dominated a large part of the African continent from the sixteenth to the twentieth century. The influence of colonialism did not cease after independence as it still impregnates the cultures and identities o... Read More about Social Representations of Colonialism in Africa and in Europe: Structure and Relevance for Contemporary Intergroup Relations.

Sent home: mapping the absent child into migration through polymedia (2018)
Journal Article
(2018). Sent home: mapping the absent child into migration through polymedia. Global Networks, 133-150. https://doi.org/10.1111/glob.12174

Migrants and their transnational families represent children on social networking sites, documenting child-rearing practices to enhance social mobility. This article identifies a new group of migrant children—those sent home to parents’ countries of... Read More about Sent home: mapping the absent child into migration through polymedia.

Individual differences in susceptibility to false memories: The effect of memory specificity (2018)
Journal Article
Dewhurst, S. A., Anderson, R. J., Berry, D. M., & Garner, S. R. (2018). Individual differences in susceptibility to false memories: The effect of memory specificity. Quarterly Journal of Experimental Psychology, 71(7), 1637-1644. https://doi.org/10.1080/17470218.2017.1345961

Previous research has highlighted the wide individual variability in susceptibility to the false memories produced by the Deese/Roediger–McDermott (DRM) procedure. This study investigated whether susceptibility to false memories is influenced by indi... Read More about Individual differences in susceptibility to false memories: The effect of memory specificity.