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Peer reviewedLamb, Michael E.; And Others – Child Abuse & Neglect: The International Journal, 1996
A study of 24 videotaped interviews with sexually abused children (ages 4-12) investigated the effectiveness of using anatomically correct dolls during the interview process. Results found that when children were interviewed without dolls they gave longer and more detailed responses, suggesting that use of the dolls inhibited rather than…
Descriptors: Child Abuse, Evaluation Methods, Interviews, Investigations
Peer reviewedLamb, Michael E. – Journal of Child Sexual Abuse, 1994
Summarizes the results of an international conference held in Sweden. The group's mandate was to evaluate existing knowledge regarding the ways in which child sexual abuse allegations could be investigated most productively. This document represents a statement summarizing areas of agreement regarding the current status of knowledge in this area.…
Descriptors: Child Abuse, Conferences, Court Litigation, Higher Education
Direct linkSternberg, Kathleen J.; Baradaran, Laila P.; Abbott, Craig B.; Lamb, Michael E.; Guterman, Eva – Developmental Review, 2006
A mega-analytic study was designed to exploit the power of a large data set combining raw data from multiple studies (n=1870) to examine the effects of type of family violence, age, and gender on children's behavior problems assessed using the Child Behavior Checklist (CBCL). Our findings confirmed that children who experienced multiple forms of…
Descriptors: Gender Differences, Family Violence, Behavior Problems, Child Behavior
Cederborg, Ann-Christin; Lamb, Michael E. – Child Abuse & Neglect: The International Journal, 2006
Objective: To understand how the Swedish legal system perceives and handles mentally handicapped children who may have been victimized. Method: Twenty-two judicial districts in Sweden provided complete files on 39 District Court cases (including the Appeals Court files on 17 of these cases) involving children with learning difficulties or other…
Descriptors: Children, Learning Problems, Mental Retardation, Foreign Countries
Peer reviewedLamb, Michael E. – Child Abuse & Neglect: The International Journal, 1994
This statement, signed by 20 experts on child welfare and abuse, summarizes agreement regarding the current status of knowledge in investigation of child sexual abuse and identifies those areas in which further research remains necessary. The statement addresses behavioral indicators of abuse, interviewing child victims, the use of dolls and other…
Descriptors: Behavior Patterns, Child Abuse, Interdisciplinary Approach, Interviews
Peer reviewedLamb, Michael E.; And Others – Child Abuse & Neglect: The International Journal, 1997
Transcripts of forensic interviews with 98 alleged victims of child sexual abuse were analyzed for key content criteria. Other information on these cases was independently evaluated by professionals. Key criteria more often appeared in accounts independently rated as likely to have actually occurred, and several criteria were helpful in…
Descriptors: Child Abuse, Children, Clinical Diagnosis, Credibility
Hershkowitz, Irit; Horowitz, Dvora; Lamb, Michael E.; Orbach, Yael; Sternberg, Kathleen J. – Child Abuse & Neglect: The International Journal, 2004
Objective: To introduce and evaluate a structured interview protocol designed for investigative interviews of youthful alleged perpetrators of child sexual abuse. Method: Seventy-two alleged perpetrators ranging from 9 to 14 years of age (M=12 years) were interviewed by 1 of 13 experienced youth investigators, employed by the Israeli Ministry of…
Descriptors: Interviews, Child Abuse, Sexual Abuse, Incidence
Sternberg, Kathleen J.; Lamb, Michael E.; Guterman, Eva; Abbott, Craig B.; Dawud-Noursi, Samia – Child Abuse & Neglect: The International Journal, 2005
Objective: The effects of both childhood and teenage experiences of domestic violence on adolescent-parent attachments were examined. Method: Israeli adolescents (M=15.9 years) who were either victims of physical abuse, witnesses of physical spouse abuse, victims and witnesses of abuse, or neither victims nor witnesses of abuse were questioned…
Descriptors: Mothers, Adolescents, Family Violence, Longitudinal Studies
Sternberg, Kathleen J.; Lamb, Michael E.; Guterman, Eva; Abbott, Craig B. – Child Abuse & Neglect: The International Journal, 2006
Objectives: To examine the effects of different forms of family violence at two developmental stages by assessing a sample of 110 Israeli children, drawn from the case files of Israeli family service agencies, studied longitudinally in both middle childhood and adolescence. Methods: Information about the children's adjustment was obtained from…
Descriptors: Adjustment (to Environment), Developmental Stages, Child Behavior, Behavior Problems
Peer reviewedOrbach, Yael; Lamb, Michael E. – Child Abuse & Neglect: The International Journal, 1999
This study examined the accuracy of a 13-year-old girl's account of a sexually abusive incident. Information given by the victim was compared with an audiotaped record. Over 50% of information reported by the victim was corroborated by the audio record and 64% was confirmed by more than one source. (Author/CR)
Descriptors: Adolescents, Audiotape Recordings, Case Studies, Child Abuse
Hershkowitz, Irit; Horowitz, Dvora; Lamb, Michael E. – Child Abuse & Neglect: The International Journal, 2005
Objective: To identify characteristics of suspected child abuse victims that are associated with disclosure and nondisclosure during formal investigations. Methodology: The database included all suspected cases of physical and sexual abuse investigated in the state of Israel between 1998 and 2002. All investigative interviews were conducted using…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Investigations, Sexual Abuse, Child Abuse
Peer reviewedLamb, Michael E.; Sternberg, Kathleen J.; Esplin, Phillip W. – Child Abuse & Neglect: The International Journal, 1998
Describes the factors that influence children's competence when they are being interviewed about sexual abuse and discusses ways in which investigative interviewers can maximize the quality and quantity of information they obtain from alleged witnesses and victims. Strategies for developing rapport and eliciting factual information are described.…
Descriptors: Child Abuse, Child Development, Children, Competence
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