Forensic Psychology Unit Publications

The most recent publications from members of the Forensic Psychology Unit

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Please see below for the most recent publications from staff members of the Centre. If you would like to see more, please visit Goldsmiths Research Online.

Developing a narrative theory of deception for the analysis of mock-Covert Human Intelligence Source (CHIS) accounts
Moffett, Lee; Oxburgh, Gavin; Dresser, Paul and Gabbert, Fiona . 2024. Developing a narrative theory of deception for the analysis of mock-Covert Human Intelligence Source (CHIS) accounts. The Police Journal: Theory, Practice and Principles, ISSN 0032-258X [Article] (In Press)

An empirical research study on barriers, facilitators, and strategies to promote bystander intervention in intimate image abuse contexts
Flynn, Asher; Scott, Adrian J. and Cama, Elena. 2024. An empirical research study on barriers, facilitators, and strategies to promote bystander intervention in intimate image abuse contexts. In: Gian Marco Caletti and Kolis Summerer, eds. Criminalizing intimate image abuse: a comparative perspective. Oxford: Oxford University Press, pp. 376-400. ISBN 9780198877813 [Book Section]

Facilitators and barriers of bystander intervention: A focus group study with a university sample
Mainwaring, Chelsea; Scott, Adrian J. and Gabbert, Fiona . 2024. Facilitators and barriers of bystander intervention: A focus group study with a university sample. Journal of Interpersonal Violence, ISSN 0886-2605 [Article] (In Press)

A systematic examination of actor and trainee interviewer behaviour during Joint Investigative Interviewing Training
Nicol, Annabelle; Szojka, Zsofia A.; Watkins, Christopher D.; Gabbert, Fiona and La Rooy, David. 2023. A systematic examination of actor and trainee interviewer behaviour during Joint Investigative Interviewing Training. Journal of Police and Criminal Psychology, 38(3), pp. 593-606. ISSN 0882-0783 [Article]

Mapping the lie: A smallest space analysis of truthful and deceptive mock-informant accounts
Moffett, Lee; Oxburgh, Gavin; Dresser, Paul and Gabbert, Fiona . 2023. Mapping the lie: A smallest space analysis of truthful and deceptive mock-informant accounts. The Police Journal: Theory, Practice and Principles, 96(3), pp. 471-490. ISSN 0032-258X [Article]

Appearances can be deceiving: How naturalistic changes to target appearance impact on lineup-based decision making
Jordan, Dominic T.; Scott, Adrian J. and Thomson, Donald M.. 2023. Appearances can be deceiving: How naturalistic changes to target appearance impact on lineup-based decision making. Psychology, Crime & Law, ISSN 1068-316X [Article] (In Press)

Identity crisis in eyewitness testimony: Exploring visual similarity judgments as an alternative to identification decisions
Zwartz, Micaiah; Thomson, Donald M. and Scott, Adrian J. . 2023. Identity crisis in eyewitness testimony: Exploring visual similarity judgments as an alternative to identification decisions. Criminal Law Journal, ISSN 1321-6562 [Article] (In Press)

Victim-blaming and image-based sexual abuse
Flynn, Asher; Cama, Elena; Powell, Anastasia and Scott, Adrian J. . 2023. Victim-blaming and image-based sexual abuse. Journal of Criminology, 56(1), pp. 7-25. ISSN 2633-8076 [Article]

Rapport in a Non-WEIRD Multicultural Society: A Qualitative Analysis in Southeast Asia
Ng, Magdalene; Chung, Kai Li; Tee, Eugene and Gabbert, Fiona . 2023. Rapport in a Non-WEIRD Multicultural Society: A Qualitative Analysis in Southeast Asia. Investigative Interviewing Research & Practice, ISSN 2227-7420 [Article] (Forthcoming)

Behavioral Intentions of Bystanders to Image-Based Sexual Abuse: A Preliminary Focus Group Study with a University Student Sample
Mainwaring, Chelsea ; Scott, Adrian J. and Gabbert, Fiona . 2023. Behavioral Intentions of Bystanders to Image-Based Sexual Abuse: A Preliminary Focus Group Study with a University Student Sample. Journal of Child Sexual Abuse, 32(3), pp. 318-339. ISSN 1053-8712 [Article]

Keeping our wits about us: introducing a bespoke informant interview model for covert human intelligence source (CHIS) interactions
Moffett, Lee; Oxburgh, Gavin; Dresser, Paul; Gabbert, Fiona and Watson, Steven. 2023. Keeping our wits about us: introducing a bespoke informant interview model for covert human intelligence source (CHIS) interactions. Journal of Policing, Intelligence and Counter Terrorism, 18(3), pp. 333-352. ISSN 1833-5330 [Article]

The use of self-disclosure to build rapport with mock covert human intelligence sources (CHIS)
Marin, Adelina and Gabbert, Fiona . 2023. The use of self-disclosure to build rapport with mock covert human intelligence sources (CHIS). Journal of Policing, Intelligence and Counter Terrorism, 18(2), pp. 158-173. ISSN 1833-5330 [Article]

Pathways and Prevention for Indecent Images of Children Offending: A Qualitative Study
Bailey, Alexandra ; Allen, Lucy; Stevens, Eleanor; Dervley, Rebekah; Findlater, Donald and Wefers, Sarah. 2022. Pathways and Prevention for Indecent Images of Children Offending: A Qualitative Study. Sexual Offending: Theory, Research, and Prevention, 17, e6657. ISSN 2699-8440 [Article]

Perpetration of image-based sexual abuse: Extent, nature and correlates in a multi-country sample
Powell, Anastasia; Scott, Adrian J. ; Flynn, Asher and McCook, Sarah. 2022. Perpetration of image-based sexual abuse: Extent, nature and correlates in a multi-country sample. Journal of Interpersonal Violence, 37(23-24), NP22864-NP22889. ISSN 0886-2605 [Article]

Deepfakes and digitally altered imagery abuse: A cross-country exploration of an emerging form of image-based sexual abuse
Flynn, Asher; Powell, Anastasia; Scott, Adrian J. and Cama, Elena. 2022. Deepfakes and digitally altered imagery abuse: A cross-country exploration of an emerging form of image-based sexual abuse. British Journal of Criminology, 62(6), pp. 1341-1358. ISSN 0007-0955 [Article]

Where to draw the line? The influence of prior relationship, perpetrator-target sex and perpetrator motivation on the point at which behavior ‘crosses the line’ and becomes stalking
Scott, Adrian J. ; Stathi, Sofia and Burniak, Victoria. 2022. Where to draw the line? The influence of prior relationship, perpetrator-target sex and perpetrator motivation on the point at which behavior ‘crosses the line’ and becomes stalking. Behavioral Sciences & the Law, 40(5), pp. 584-603. ISSN 0735-3936 [Article]

A multi-country study of image-based sexual abuse: Extent, relational nature and correlates of victimisation experiences
Powell, Anastasia; Scott, Adrian J. ; Flynn, Asher and McCook, Sarah. 2022. A multi-country study of image-based sexual abuse: Extent, relational nature and correlates of victimisation experiences. Journal of Sexual Aggression, ISSN 1355-2600 [Article] (In Press)

Image-based abuse: Gender differences in bystander experiences and responses
Flynn, Asher; Cama, Elena and Scott, Adrian J. . 2022. Image-based abuse: Gender differences in bystander experiences and responses. Trends & Issues in Crime and Criminal Justice(656), ISSN 1836-2206 [Article]

Preventing image-based abuse in Australia: The role of bystanders
Flynn, Asher; Cama, Elena and Scott, Adrian J. . 2022. Preventing image-based abuse in Australia: The role of bystanders. Project Report. Australian Institute of Criminology, Canberra. [Report]

Forensic interviewing of mentally disordered suspects: The impact of interview style on investigation outcomes.
Farrugia, Laura and Gabbert, Fiona . 2022. Forensic interviewing of mentally disordered suspects: The impact of interview style on investigation outcomes. Current Psychology, 41(5), pp. 3216-3224. ISSN 1046-1310 [Article]