When Is a Child’s Forensic Statement Deemed Credible? A Comparison of Physical and Sexual Abuse Cases

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• Publication year

  2018

• Venue

  Child Maltreatment

• Publication date

  2018-05-01

• Fields of study

  Law, Medicine, Psychology

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  DOI 10.1177/1077559517734059PMID 29034734
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  Open on Semantic Scholar

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  Semantic Scholar, PubMed

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