Interviewing Children A Guide for Child Care and Forensic Practitioners

Incorporating case studies, checklists, and self-assessment sheets, this book provides step-by-step guidelines for - establishing an effective inteview setting, - building rapport with the child, - overcoming the difficulties that can arise when eliciting free narrative accounts, - understanding which question types to use and which to avoid, - identifying and using age-appropriate language, - inteviewing disabled children and those who are bilingual or use a minority language. Editor