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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
