Chapter 3. Child Protection Concerns When Questioning Children

  1. Helen L. Westcott2,
  2. Graham M. Davies3,
  3. Ray H. C. Bull4
  1. Marcus Page,
  2. Gretchen Precey

Published Online: 27 MAY 2008

DOI: 10.1002/9780470713679.ch3

Children's Testimony: A Handbook of Psychological Research and Forensic Practice

Children's Testimony: A Handbook of Psychological Research and Forensic Practice

How to Cite

Page, M. and Precey, G. (2008) Child Protection Concerns When Questioning Children, in Children's Testimony: A Handbook of Psychological Research and Forensic Practice (eds H. L. Westcott, G. M. Davies and R. H. C. Bull), John Wiley & Sons Ltd, West Sussex, England. doi: 10.1002/9780470713679.ch3

Editor Information

  1. 2

    Faculty of Social Sciences, The Open University, Milton Keynes, UK

  2. 3

    Department of Psychology, University of Leicester, UK

  3. 4

    Department of Psychology, University of Portsmouth, UK

Author Information

  1. Triangle Services for Children, Brighton, East Sussex, UK

Publication History

  1. Published Online: 27 MAY 2008
  2. Published Print: 1 JAN 2002

ISBN Information

Print ISBN: 9780471491729

Online ISBN: 9780470713679

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Keywords:

  • child protection;
  • cultural minorities;
  • criminal justice act;
  • disabled children;
  • trained professionals

Summary

This chapter contains section titled:

  • The Child-Protection Context and its Implications for Interviewing Children

  • Challenges to Practitioners

  • Conclusions

  • References