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CA Elizabeth Brimacombe

Ph.D. 1991 (Iowa State)
joined Department in 1991
Eyewitness Testimony; Social Cognition

Liz BrimacombeI am a social psychologist who studies the testimony, confidence, and perceived credibility of young and old adult eyewitnesses and social psychological aspects of eyewitness identification/interrogation. Current work focuses on the origins of eyewitness confidence, lineup administration procedures, and communication of young versus old adult witnesses.

Brimacombe, C. A. E., Jung, S., Garrioch, L., & Allison, M. (2003). Perceptions of older adult eyewitnesses: Will you believe me when I'm 64? Law and Human Behavior, 27, 507-522.

Garrioch, L. & Brimacombe, C.A.E. (2001). Lineup administrators' expectations: Their impact on eyewitness confidence. Law and Human Behavior, 25, 299-315.

Wells, G. L., Small, M., Penrod, S., Malpass, R.S., Fulero, S., & Brimacombe, C.A.E. (1998). Eyewitness identification procedures: Recommendations for lineups and photospreads. Law and Human Behavior, 22, 603-647.

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