Fundamentals of polygraph practice
"Though polygraph has been the mainstay for government and police departments since World War II, it has undergone substantial transformation in recent years. Fundamentals of Polygraph Practice bridges the gap between the outmoded practices and today's validated testing and analysis protocols. The goal of this reference is to thoroughly and concisely describe the evidence-based practices of polygraphy. Coverage will include: psychophysiology, testing techniques, data collection, data analysis, …
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- Full title :Fundamentals of polygraph practice / Donald J. Krapohl (National Center for Credibility Assessment (ret), Columbia, SC, USA), Pamela K. Shaw (National Polygraph Academy, Columbia, SC, USA, Shaw Polygraphy Services, Inc., Columbia, SC, USA).
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"Though polygraph has been the mainstay for government and police departments since World War II, it has undergone substantial transformation in recent years. Fundamentals of Polygraph Practice bridges the gap between the outmoded practices and today's validated testing and analysis protocols. The goal of this reference is to thoroughly and concisely describe the evidence-based practices of polygraphy. Coverage will include: psychophysiology, testing techniques, data collection, data analysis, ethics, polygraph law, alternate technologies and much more. This text addresses the foundational needs of polygraph students, and is written to be useful and accessible to attorneys, forensic scientists, consumers of polygraph services, and the general public."--Publisher description.
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- Publication Date:2015
Publication Statements
- Publisher(s):Academic Prress
- Place of Publication:San Diego, CA
- Language:eng
- Publication Date:2015
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- Description:xvi, 348 pages : : illustrations ; : 25 cm
Edition Identifiers
- ISBN:9780128029244, 0128029242
- oclc:ocn911073409
- LC Classification:HV8078
- Dewey Decimal:345.7
Table of Contents
A history of lie detection -- Anatomy and physiology of polygraph examiners -- Test question construction -- Data collection -- Analysis of polygraph data -- Polygraph screening -- Specific-issue testing techniques -- Recognition tests -- Scientific issues -- Polygraph legal issues -- Advanced topics -- Alternate technologies.
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