Essentials of polygraph and polygraph testing /

Throughout history, there has been an intrinsic need for humans to detect deception in other humans. Developed in 1923, the polygraph machine was a tool designed to do just this. To date, there have been many improvements made to the basic polygraph instrument. This book outlines the instrumentation...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Gordon, Nathan J. (Author)
Corporate Author:	Taylor & Francis
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Boca Raton, FL : CRC Press, [2017]
Subjects:	Lie detectors and detection > United States. Détecteurs de mensonge > États-Unis. BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Infrastructure. SOCIAL SCIENCE > General. Lie detectors and detection United States Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book

Table of Contents:

Polygraph history
Instrumentation
Question formulation
Psychophysiology
Technique development
Pre-employment polygraph testing
Community safety testing
Special cases
Data analysis
Report writing
Polygraph and the law
Ethics and standards
Research
Case review
The future.