Using shared experiences to recruit committed human intelligence sources: Exploring the shared attention mechanism and the role of social connection

Using shared experiences to recruit committed human intelligence sources: Exploring the shared attention mechanism and the role of social connection Abstract Objectives We examined the possibility of using shared experiences…
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Cyberbullying: Differentiating offenders criminal roles using a narrative‐based approach

Cyberbullying: Differentiating offenders criminal roles using a narrative‐based approach Abstract Introduction The majority of research conducted into cyberbullying tends to focus on the victims, due to the serious consequences and…
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Police officers’ perceptions and experiences of promoting honesty in child victims and witnesses

Police officers' perceptions and experiences of promoting honesty in child victims and witnesses Abstract Purpose This two-phase study employed a mixed-methods design to explore UK police officers' perceptions and experiences…
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The Post Office Scandal in the United Kingdom: Mental health and social experiences of wrongly convicted and wrongly accused individuals

The Post Office Scandal in the United Kingdom: Mental health and social experiences of wrongly convicted and wrongly accused individuals Abstract Background Wrongful criminal conviction can significantly impair the mental…
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Does blatantly contradictory information reduce the misinformation effect? A Registered Report replication of Loftus (1979)

Does blatantly contradictory information reduce the misinformation effect? A Registered Report replication of Loftus (1979) Abstract Purpose Loftus (1979, Reactions to blatantly contradictory information) demonstrated that participants who received a…
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The effect of episodic future thinking ability on subjective cue use when judging credibility

The effect of episodic future thinking ability on subjective cue use when judging credibility Abstract Background Episodic Future Thought (EFT) ability affects how credible individuals appear (O'Connell et al., The…
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Perceptions of intimate partner stalking and cyberstalking: Do perpetrator and victim gender and victims’ responses to stalking influence perceptions of criminal behaviour and responsibility?

Perceptions of intimate partner stalking and cyberstalking: Do perpetrator and victim gender and victims' responses to stalking influence perceptions of criminal behaviour and responsibility? Abstract Purpose While the gender of…
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