Detecting Concealed Information and Deception: Recent Developments

J. Peter Rosenfeld

Language: English

Publisher: Academic Press

Published: Feb 20, 2018

Description:

Detecting Concealed Information and Deception: Recent Developments assembles contributions from the world’s leading experts on all aspects of concealed information detection. This reference examines an array of different methods―behavioral, verbal interview and physiological―of detecting concealed information. Chapters from leading legal authorities address how to make use of detected information for present and future legal purposes. With a theoretical and empirical foundation, the book also covers new human interviewing techniques, including the highly influential Implicit Association Test among others.

  • Presents research from Concealed Information Test (CIT) studies
  • Explores the legal implications and admissibility of the CIT
  • Covers EEG, event-related brain potentials (ERP) and autonomic detection measures
  • Reviews multiple verbal lie detection tools
  • Discusses ocular movements during deception and evasion
  • Identifies how to perceive malicious intentions
  • Explores personality dimensions associated with deception, including religion, age and gender

Review

A complete examination of current research and development in the realm of concealed information detection

About the Author

J. Peter Rosenfeld, Ph.D. is Professor of Psychology, at Northwestern University. He has served on the board of directors for the Association for Applied Psychophysiology and as president of the Association for Applied Psychophysiology. Among his editorial roles, he served as associate editor of the International Journal of Psychophysiology and as associate editor of the Journal of Neurotherapy. Dr. Rosenfeld has served as member of the editorial board for the following journals: Biofeedback and Self-Regulation, International Journal of Rehabilitation and Health, Journal of Credibility Assessment and Witness Psychology, and Applied Psychophysiology. He has published more than 150 articles and other professional research materials, and has presented his work nationally and internationally.