Research on memory development has increasingly moved out of the laboratory and into
the real world. Whereas early researchers asked whether confusion and susceptibility to …

This review of children's testimony focuses on research related to memory for past
experiences. The aspects of the memory system that are involved in testimony are discussed …

Injured children (N= 145 between 2 and 13years of age) were recruited from a hospital
emergency room and were interviewed about the injury event soon afterward and then twice …

Over the last 20 years, there has been a dramatic increase in research on children's memory
(Schneider & Bjorklund, 1998). A substantial corpus of work now documents the surprising …

For several decades, researchers have examined how children develop autobiographical
memory, demonstrating that even young children report useful information about their …

Forensic investigations involving children carry heavy consequences and often present
immense challenges. Most child maltreatment allegations first occur in an informal setting …

In recent years, increasing numbers of studies have investigated children's memory,
suggestibility, and false event reports. The purpose of this article is to highlight key findings …

Children differ markedly from one another in how well they recall and recount their past
experiences. Whereas some children provide relatively full accounts with only minimal …

Identifying the sources of memories (eg, who carried out an action, whether an event
happened or was suggested, and when an instance of a repeated event occurred) is an …

In this article, we provide an introduction to child eyewitness memory issues that are
frequently discussed and debated, both within the research and practice communities. We …