Abstract:It is often considered that older adults are unreliable witnesses, and this perception is partially supported by research that shows their testimonies tend to be less detailed than those of younger witnesses. Cognitive interviewing is an examination technique based on recall strategies developed in the field of cognitive sciences. Several recent studies have demonstrated the effectiveness of cognitive interviewing in samples of young adults. However, research on the use of cognitive interviewing with older wit… Show more
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