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2024

  • Arbiyah, N., Otgaar, H, Sauerland, M., Rassin, E., Maegherman, E., & Merckelbach, H. (in press). The use of alternative scenarios in assessing the reliability of victims’ statements. Psychology, Crime and Law.

     

  • Battista, F., Otgaar, H., & Mangiulli, I. (in press). Lying on misleading information: False confirmation leads to memory errors. Psychology, Crime & Law.
  • Battista, F., Lanciano, T., Curci, A., Mirandola, C., & Otgaar, H. (in press). I lie because I am good at: Psychopathic traits do not influence the effects of lying on memory. Journal of Cognitive Psychology.
  • Bücken, C., Mangiulli, I., Erens, B., de Ruiter, C., & Otgaar, H. (in press). Similar rates of denial in NICHD and control interviews with alleged child abuse victims in the Netherlands. Legal and Criminological Psychology.
  • Bücken, C., Mangiulli, I., Erens, B., Leistra, A., & Otgaar, H. (in press). International researchers and child protection services workers beliefs about child sexual abuse disclosure and statement validity. Psychology, Crime & Law.
  • Deferme, D., Otgaar, H., Dodier, O., Körner, A., Mangiulli, I., Merckelbach, H., Sauerland, M., Panzavolta, M., & Loftus, E.F. (in press). Repressed memories (of sexual abuse against minors) and statutes of limitations in Europe: Status quo and possible alternatives. Topics in Cognitive Science.
  • Howe, M.L., & Otgaar, H. (in press). The counterintuitive course of false memory development during childhood. In M.L. Courage & N. Cowan (Eds.). The development of memory in infancy and childhood (2nd edition). New York: Psychology Press. 
  • Kloft, L., Otgaar, H., Blokland, A., van Oorsouw, K., Schepers, J., Steinmeyer, S., & Ramaekers, J. (in press). False memories in the field: Impact of substance intoxication and sleep restriction on false memory formation. Journal of Applied Research in Memory and Cognition.
  • Li, C., Otgaar, H., Muris, P., & Chen, C. (in press). Retracted memories in the general population: Are there differences between Eastern and Western countries? Memory.
  • Li, C., Otgaar, H., Battista, F., Muris, P., & Zhang, Y. (in press). The effect of mood on shaping belief and recollection following false feedback. Psychological Research.
  • Otgaar, H., Howe, M.L., Patihis, L., Mangiulli, I., Dodier, O., Huntjens, R., Krackow, E., Jelicic, M., Lynn, S.J. (in press). The neuroscience of dissociative amnesia and repressed memory: Premature conclusions and unanswered questions. Legal and Criminological Psychology.
  • Freeman, M. D., Strömmer, E. M. F., Leith, W. M. & Zeegers, M. P. Response to "More on ‘The role of restraint in fatal excited delirium’. Forensic Sci Med Pathol (2024) doi:10.1007/s12024-023-00736-w.
  • Leith, W. M., Zeegers, M. P. & Freeman, M. D. A predictive model for perinatal hypoxic ischemic encephalopathy using linked maternal and neonatal hospital data. Ann Epidemiol 89, 29–36 (2024).
  • Schell - Leugers, J., Hittmeyer, N., Volbert, R., Tamm, A., & Kassin, S. M. (2024). Polizeiliche Beschuldigtenvernehmung: Vernehmungspraxis aus der Sicht von Polizeibeamtinnen und -beamten in Deutschland Suspect Interviews: Interrogation practice from the perspective of police officers in Germany. Monatsschrift fur Kriminologie und Strafrechtsreform, 107(2), 164-179. https://doi.org/10.1515/mks-2023-0034
  • Schell - Leugers, J., Vanderhallen, M., Bogaard, G., Maegherman, E., Gil Jung, L., Nieuwkamp, V., & Kassin, S. M. (2024). How Police Officers Experience Suspect Interviews: Beliefs and Practices in the Belgian Interview Room. Journal of Police and Criminal Psychology. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11896-024-09654-1
  • Sauerland, M. & Vanderhallen, M. (in review). Remaining Silent during Investigative Interviews: A Prisoners’ Perspective. Psychology, Crime and Law.
  • Mergaerts, L. & Vanderhallen, M. (geaccepteerd). Hoofdstuk 6: De audio- en/of visuele opname van het verhoor: een juridische en criminologisch-psychologische analyse. In D. Van Daele & L. Mergaerts (red.). Handboek technologische hulpmiddelen bij opdrachten van bestuurlijke en gerechtelijke politie. Brugge: Vandenbroele.
  • Mergaerts, L. & Vanderhallen, M. (2024). Kwetsbare verdachten. In J.W. de Keijser, R. Horselenberg & A. Vredeveldt (Red.), Tussen wet en wetenschap: over de psychologie van het recht. Den Haag: Boom juridisch.
  • Schell-Leugers, J., Vanderhallen, M., Bogaard, G., Maegherman, E., Gil Jung, L., Nieuwkamp, V. & Kassin, S.M. (2024). How police officers experience suspect interviews: Beliefs and practices in the Belgian interview room. Journal of Police and Criminal Psychology. https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s11896-024-09654-1
  • De Ruiter, C., & de Vogel, V. (2024). Modifying risk factors, building strengths. In G. M. Davies, A. R. Beech, & M. F. Colloff (Eds.), Forensic psychology: Crime, justice, law, interventions, 4th edition (pp. 691-712). Wiley-Blackwell.
  • Bücken, C. A., Mangiulli, I., Erens, B., de Ruiter, C., & Otgaar, H. (2024). Similar rates of denial in NICHD and control interviews with alleged child abuse victims in the Netherlands. Legal and Criminological Psychology, 00, 1–15. https://doi.org/10.1111/lcrp.12261
  • Simjouw, A., de Vogel, V., & de Ruiter, C. (05 Mar 2024). Trauma-informed care training in forensic mental health services: A scoping review. International Journal of Forensic Mental Health. https://doi.org/10.1080/14999013.2024.2323934
  • Rodrigues R, Wootten J, Anderson KK, Stranges S, Wilk P, Freeman MD, Zeegers MP. Forensic mental health service use in early psychosis: a scoping review. Epidem Psych Sci (in review)
  • Goldenberg J, Batson RD, Pugh MJ, Zwickey H, Beardsley J, Zeegers MP, Freeman MD. The cumulative incidence of post-traumatic epilepsy after mild traumatic brain injury: a systematic review and individual-participant data meta-analysis protocol. J Neurotrauma Reports 2024 (in press)
  • Freeman MD. On peer-review in the forensic medical literature: pitfalls and possibilities. J For Leg Med 2024 (in press)
  • Freeman MD, Strömmer EMF, Leith WM, Zeegers MP. Response to “More on the role of restraint in fatal excited delirium.For Sci Med Path 2024 https://doi.org/10.1007/s12024-023-00736-w.

2023

  • Battista, F., Mangiulli, I., Patihis, L., Dodier, O., Curci, A., Lanciano, T., & Otgaar, H. (2023). A scientometric and descriptive review on the debate on about repressed memories and traumatic forgetting. Journal of Anxiety Disorders, 102733.
  • Buecken, C., Otgaar, H., London, K., Riesthuis, P., Battista, F., & Mangiulli, I. (2023). “Nothing happened”: Legal implications of false denials among abused children. Child Abuse Review, 32(2), e2791.
  • Li, C., Otgaar, H, van Daele, T., Muris, P., Houben, S.T.L., & Bull, R. (in press). Investigating the memory reports of retractors of abuse. The European Journal of Psychology Applied to Legal Context.
  • Li, C., Otgaar, H., Battista, F., Muris, P., & Wang, J (in press). Challenging memories reduces intrusive memories and the memory amplification effect. Memory.
  • Li, C., Otgaar, H., Muris, P., Zhang, Y., Wang, J. (in press). Inducing emotionally-negative nonbelieved memories using negative pictures. Memory & Cognition.
  • Marr, C., Otgaar, H., Quaedflieg, C., Sauerland, M., & Hope, L. (2023). Correcting myths about stress and memory: A commentary on Pezdek & Reisberg (2022). Frontiers in Psychology, 14, 1078021.
  • Otgaar, H. (2023). De sluiproute van publiceren. De Psycholoog (column; januari).
  • Otgaar, H. (2023). De ogen van Colin Ross. De Psycholoog (column; februari).
  • Otgaar, H. (2023). Debiasing is moeilijk. De Psycholoog (column; maart).
  • Otgaar, H., Dodier, O., Garry, M., Howe, M.L., Loftus, E.F., Lynn, S.J., Mangiulli, I., McNally, R.J., & Patihis, L. (2023). Oversimplifications and misrepresentations in the repressed memory debate: A reply to Ross. Journal of Child Sexual Abuse, 32(1), 116-126.
  • Otgaar, H., Howe, M.L., & Dodier, O. (in press). Realistic guidelines on expert witness work concerning memory. Forensic Science International: Mind and Law.
  • Otgaar, H., Mangiulli, I., Battista, F., & Howe, M.L. (in press). External and internal influences yield similar memory effects: the role of deception and suggestion. Frontiers in Psychology.
  • Otgaar, H., Riesthuis, Neal, T.M.S, Chin, J., Boskovic, I., & Rassin, E. (in press). If generalization is the Grail, practical relevance is the Nirvana: Considerations from the contribution of psychological science of memory to law. Journal of Applied Research in Memory and Cognition.
  • Otgaar, H., Zhang, Y., Li, C., & Wang, J. (in press). Beliefs in repressed memory and dissociative amnesia from a cross-cultural lens. Journal of Criminal Psychology.
  • Riesthuis, P., & Otgaar, H. (in druk). Is de rechtspsychologie wel klaar voor de rechtbank? Het belang van de kleinste effectgrootte van interesse in rechtspsychologisch onderzoek. Expertise & Recht.
  • Riesthuis, P., Otgaar, H., Bogaard, G., & Mangiulli, I. (2023). Factors affecting the forced confabulation effect: A meta-analysis of laboratory studies. Memory, 31(5), 635-651.
  • Selaya, A., Otgaar, H., & Vilarino, M. (2023). Recommendations for the forensic evaluation of the testimony in cases of false memories. Acción Psicológica, 20(2), 19-28.
  • Vredeveldt, A., Rosmalen, E., van Koppen, P., Dror, I., & Otgaar, H. (in press). Legal psychologists as experts: Guidelines for minimizing bias. Psychology, Crime & Law.
  • Wang, J., Otgaar, H., & Howe, M.L. (in press). Creating false rewarding memories guides novel decision-making. Journal of Experimental Psychology: Learning, Memory, and Cognition.
  • Wang, J., Wang, B., Otgaar, H., Patihis, L., & Sauerland, M. (in press). Self-reference enhances the susceptibility to false memory. Behavioral Sciences & the Law.
  • Zappala, A., Santtila, P., Mangiulli, I., Loftus, E.F., & Otgaar, H. (in press). Beliefs and therapeutic practices related to traumatic memories among Italian cognitive behavioral therapists and trainees. Journal of Criminal Psychology.
  • Zhang, Y., Battista, F., Thissen, D., Otgaar, H., Wang, J., & Jelicic, M. (in press). Examining the associations between nonbelieved memories and memory distrust, self-esteem, and rumination. Psychology of Consciousness: Theory, Research, and Practice.
  • Zhang, Y., Nash, R. A., & Otgaar, H. (in press). Preference for cheap-and-easy memory verification strategies is strongest among people with high memory distrust. Memory.

  • Zhang, Y., Otgaar, H., Riesthuis, P., Wang, J., & Jelicic, M. (in press). The rise and fall of autobiographical beliefs: The effect of external feedback on memory in the context of the prisoner’s dilemma. 

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  • Strömmer, E. M. F., Leith, W., Zeegers, M. P. & Freeman, M. D. Injuries Due to Law Enforcement Use of Force in the United States, 2006-2015: Trends in Severity and by Race. J Racial Ethn Health Disparities (2023) doi:10.1007/s40615-023-01733-z.
  • Freeman, M. D., Strömmer, E. M. F., Leith, W. M. & Zeegers, M. P. Response to ‘Scrutinizing the causal link between excited delirium syndrome and restraint - a commentary on: “The role of restraint in fatal excited delirium: a research synthesis and pooled analysis” by E.M.F. Strömmer, W. Leith, M.P. Zeegers and M.D. Freeman’. Forensic Sci Med Pathol (2023) doi:10.1007/s12024-023-00616-3.
  • Schüth, A., Grohnert, T., & Schell - Leugers, J. (2023). The mental toll of academic careers: How do academic careers affect mental health? An opinion article from the perspective of three academics. Wiley Analytical Science Magazine, 4, 45. https://analyticalscience.wiley.com/do/10.1002/was.0019000126/
  • Schell - Leugers, J., Masip, J., Gonzalez, J., Vanderhallen, M., & Kassin, S. M. (2023). Police Interviewing in Spain: A Self-Report Survey of Police Practices and Beliefs. Anuario de Psicologia Juridica, 33(1), 27-40. https://doi.org/10.5093/apj2022a4
  • Schell-Leugers, J.M., Masip, J., Gonzálezc, J.L., Vanderhallen, M. & Kassin, S. M. (2023). Police Interviewing in Spain: A Self-Report Survey of Police Practices and Beliefs. Anuario de Psicología Jurídica, 33, 27-40. https://doi.org/10.5093/apj2022a4
  • Uzieblo, K. & Vanderhallen, M. (2023). The identification of psychological vulnerabilities and suspect interviews: an expert witness perspective. In R. Dehaghani, S. Fairclough, & L. Mergaerts (Eds.), Vulnerability, the accused, and the criminal justice system. Multi-jurisdictional perspectives (pp. 64-79). London: Routledge.
  • Vanderhallen, M. & Sauerland, M. (2023). Het gebruik van het zwijgrecht tijdens het politieverhoor: opvattingen en ervaringen va gedetineerden. Boom Strafblad, afl. 5. https://www.recht.nl/vakliteratuur/alletijdschriften/artikel/562800/het-gebruik-van-het-zwijgrecht-tijdens-het-politieverhoor-opvattingen-en-ervaringen-van-gedetineerden
  • Burghart, M., de Ruiter, C., Hynes, S. E., Krishnan, N., Levtova, Y., & Uyar, A. (2023). The Structured Assessment of Protective Factors for Violence Risk (SAPROF): A meta-analysis of its predictive and incremental validity. Psychological Assessment, 35(1), 56–67 https://doi.org/10.1037/pas0001184
  • De Beuf, T. L. F., de Vogel, V., Broers, N. J., & de Ruiter, C. (2023). Prospective field validation of the START:AV in a Dutch secure youth care sample. Assessment, 30(3), 633-650. https://doi.org/10.1177/10731911211063228
  • de Ruiter, C., Giromini, L., Meyer, G. J., King, C. M., & Rubin, B. A. (2023). Clarifying sound and suspect use of the Rorschach in forensic mental health evaluations: A response to Areh et al. (2022). Psychological Injury and Law, 16, 158–176. https://doi.org/10.1007/s12207-023-09472-6
  • Serie, C. M. B., de Ruiter, C., Pleysier, S., & Put, J. (2023). Self-perceived views on offender rehabilitation in detained adolescent boys: A qualitative analysis in the context of the Good Lives Model. Frontiers in Psychology, 14, 1153093. https://doi.org/10.3389/fpsyg.2023.1153093
  • Strömmer EMF, Leith WM, Zeegers MP, Freeman MD. Injuries due to police use of force in the United States, 2006-2015: Trends in severity and by race. J Racial Ethn Health Disparities. 2023 https://doi.org/10.1007/s40615-023-01733-z
  • Freeman MD, Strömmer EMF, Leith WM, Zeegers MP. Response to “Scrutinizing the causal link between excited delirium syndrome and restraint – A commentary on: ‘The role of restraint in fatal excited delirium: a research synthesis and pooled analysis’ by E.M.F. Strömmer, W. Leith, M.P. Zeegers and M.D. Freeman.” For Sci Med Path 2023 https://doi.org/10.1007/s12024-023-00616-3.
  • Leith WM, Zeegers MP, Freeman MD. A predictive model for perinatal hypoxic ischemic encephalopathy using linked maternal and neonatal hospital data. Annals Epidemiol https://doi.org/10.1016/j.annepidem.2023.11.011
  • Epidemiol https://doi.org/10.1016/j.annepidem.2023.11.011 Kaale BR, McArthur TJ, Barbarosa MH, Freeman MD. Post-traumatic atlanto-axial instability: A combined clinical and radiological approach for the diagnosis of pathological rotational movement in the upper cervical spine. J Clin Med 2023, 12, 1469. https://doi.org/10.3390/1469.
  • Katz E, Katz S, Freeman MD. Non-surgical management of upper cervical instability via improved cervical lordosis: a case series. J Clin Med 2023, 12, 1797. https://doi.org/10.3390/jcm12051797