CREST Guide: The Cognitive Interview
This CREST Guide is an overview of an interviewing protocol – the Cognitive Interview – which aims to improve the recall of accurate and…
Guides
Sunni and Shi‘a Islam: Differences and relationships
A guide setting out the fundamental differences and similarities between Sunni and Shi’a Islam. Useful to help understand Islam as well as the tensions…
Introductory Guide: Phishing
Why do people click on phishing links? This guide introduces the main approaches to phishing and the reasons people fall for it. Phishing is…
How to access full text journal articles
A guide to accessing journal articles for those without access to university libraries People working outside academia will sometimes want to read full-text journal…
Introductory Guide: Messaging Applications
A guide introducing the characteristics of messaging applications which may be useful for terrorist and criminal behaviour Messaging applications have become an increasingly popular…
A timeline helps interviewees recall and report events
A guide on using timelines to help recall by interviewees Based on research by CREST member Professor Lorraine Hope (Portsmouth) we have written a…
Liars struggle to provide checkable details
A short guide to aid in deception detection Research by CREST programme lead Professor Aldert Vrij has shown that when people tell lies in…