Effects of memory in the testimonies of children in alleged sexual abuse

Date

2019

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Volume Title

Publisher

Sri Lanka Journal of Child Health

Abstract

This article aims to provide an overview on some basic factors influencing the child’s memory from storage to recall and how these factors may affect the reliability of a child victim’s testimony

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Keywords

child abuse, child witness, testimony, memory, research

Citation

Gunawardena, S. A., & Jayasekara, T. I. (2019). Effects of memory in the testimonies of children in alleged sexual abuse. Sri Lanka Journal of Child Health, 48(4), 287-291.

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