Tuesday, January 16, 2007

The myth of repressed memory: false memories and allegations of sexual abuse

Author(s): Loftus, Elizabeth and Katherine Ketcham
Title: The myth of repressed memory: false memories and allegations of sexual abuse
Published: New York: St. Martin's Griffin, 1996
Description: x, 290 p. ; 24 cm.
Bibliography: p. 270-283
Subject(s):
  • False memory syndrome
  • Stress Disorders, Post-Traumatic -- therapy
  • Psychotherapy
  • Memory
  • Repression
  • Child Abuse, Sexual
Review(s):
  • Beaver, James E. "The Myth of Repressed Memory: False Memories and Allegations of Sexual Abuse." Journal of Criminal Law and Criminology 86.n2 (Wntr 1996): 596-607
  • Benedek, Elissa. "The Myth of Repressed Memory." Trial 31.n3 (March 1995): 89

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