A Guide to Interviewing Children: Essential Skills for Counsellors, Police Lawyers and Social Workers

by J. Clare Wilson, Claire Wilson, Martine Powell

Children may be witnesses to crimes or accidents, or suspected victims of abuse or neglect, or they may be involved in some form of legal action such as custody cases. In these situations, they may need to be interviewed formally, and if this is not done properly, incorrect or inadequate information may be recorded or the child's position may not be correctly represented later in court. In cases of child abuse, the child may not be the only witness,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0415252504
• ISBN13: 9780415252508
• Release Date: May 2001
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 156 Pages
• Weight: 0.60 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.3" x 8.5"