Recollection, testimony, and lying in early childhood /

The question of how and when children lie has bedeviled child psychologists, educators, and legal professionals for years. This book, previously unavailable to American readers, describes a seminal study by Clara and William Stern, first published in Germany in 1909, documenting their own children&#...

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Main Author: Stern, Clara
Corporate Author: American Psychological Association
Other Authors: Stern, William, 1871-1938, Lamiell, James T.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Washington, DC : American Psychological Association, [1999]
Edition:1st ed.
Series:Law and public policy.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:The question of how and when children lie has bedeviled child psychologists, educators, and legal professionals for years. This book, previously unavailable to American readers, describes a seminal study by Clara and William Stern, first published in Germany in 1909, documenting their own children's abilities to recollect, recount, testify, and distinguish truth from falsehood. /// This book reveals the prescience of the Sterns' thinking about issues that still concern those interested in memory development and suggestibility. (PsycINFO Database Record (c) 2004 APA, all rights reserved).
Item Description:Electronic resource.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xl, 167 pages) : illustrations.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 155-163) and index.
ISBN:155798574X
9781557985743