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2014

 Earhart, B., La Rooy, D., Willemsen, K.A., Brubacher, S.P., & Lamb, M.E. (2014, March). The effect of the don`t know ground rule in forensic interview with children. Paper to be presented at the annual meeting of the American Psychology-Law Society, New Orleans, Louisiana.

La Rooy, D. & Fyfe, N. (2014, June). Leading research in Policing and Security in Scotland: A strategic approach to the challenges of the 21st Century. Paper presented at the International Investigative Interviewing Research Conference University of Lausanne, Switzerland.

Waterhouse, G., Wilcock, R., Ridley, A., Bull, R. & La Rooy, D. (2014, June). An analysis of repeated interviews: Changes in interviewer behaviour and child interviewees’ responses. Paper presented at the International Investigative Interviewing Research Conference University of Lausanne, Switzerland.

2013

La Rooy, D. (2013, February). Interviewing Child Witnesses. Presentation at Society of Evidence Based Policing, Winter Conference, University of Edinburgh, Scotland

La Rooy, D. (2013, April). Realistic expectations: Developmental characteristics, capacities and limitations of obtaining evidence from children. FBI/National Academy of Associates, Lucern, Switzerland

La Rooy, D. (2013, May). Using translators in forensic interviews with children. Cooperation in interpreter mediated questions of minors, EU Criminal Justice Programme. Lessius University College/Thomas More, Antwerp, Belgium. 

Brubacher, S, & La Rooy, D. (2013, July). Repeated interviews about a repeated event: A child sexual abuse case study. Paper presented at the International Investigative Interviewing Research Conference. Maastricht University, The Netherlands

La Rooy, D. (2013, September). Maximising Information Obtained from Child and Adolescent Stories on Child Sexual Offences WHile Respecting their Rights. Invited Talk for the 4th international Seminar on Child Sexual Offences: The Fundamental Rights of Child Victims in the Criminal Process, Fundacion Amparo Justica, Santiago, Chile.

 La Rooy, D. (2013, October). Investigative Interviews of Children: Steps Towards Reliability. Invited Talk for the Society of Solicitors of Hamilton, Media Corp House, Hamilton, Scotland, UK.

La Rooy, D. (2013, October). Examination of Children’s’ Interviews, Suggestibility and False Memory. Invited Talk for the Glasgow Bar Association Annual Family Law Conference, Lighthouse, Glasgow, Scotland, UK.

2012

La Rooy, D. (2012), September). Child Forensic Interviewing. Annual Meeting of the Forensic Psychiatry Unit for Children and Adolescents in Finland, University Hospital of Turku, Finland. 

La Rooy, D., & Gabbert, F., & Sturrock, K. (2012, June). Studying Forensic Psychobiology at Abertay. Paper presented at 8th National FORREST Conference (FORensic RESearch and Teaching), Abertay Dundee, Scotland.

McGregor, A., Nicol, A., La Rooy, D., & Gabbert, F. (2012, June). Using psychology to improve police practice: The value of knowledge exchange.  Paper presented at 8th National FORREST Conference (FORensic RESearch and Teaching), Abertay Dundee, Scotland.

Sturrock, K., Gabbert, F., & La Rooy, D. (2012, June). I-SPI with many eyes (SIPR and the I-SPI initiative at Abertay). Paper presented at 8th National FORREST Conference (FORensic RESearch and Teaching), Abertay Dundee, Scotland.

2011

Nicol, A., La Rooy, D., & Terry, P. (2011, June). Facilitating eyewitness testimony for incidents observed under the influence of alcohol. Paper presented at the iIIRG conference, Dundee, Scotland. 

 


 



2010

Odinot, G. Memon A., La Rooy. D., & Millen, A. (2010, June). Eyewitness memory across repeated cognitive interviews: Hypermnesia, reminiscence, consistency and interviewer effects. Paper presented at the European Association of Psychology and Law, Gothenburg, Sweden.

Memon, A. Odinot, G., & La Rooy, D (2010, June). Eliciting new information from eyewitnesses via repeated interviews: how does it impact accuracy and credibility?. Paper presented at the meeting of the International Investigative Interviewers Research Group Conference, Norwegian Police University College, Stavern Conference Centre, Norway.

La Rooy, D., Lamb, M. E., & Memon, A. (2010, June). Forensic interviews with children in Scotland: A survey of interview practices among police. Paper presented at the meeting of the International Investigative Interviewers Research Group Conference, Norwegian Police University College, Stavern Conference Centre, Norway.

Malloy, L. C., (Chair; 2010, March). Cognitive Issues in Children's Testimony. D. La Rooy (Discussant). Symposium presented at the meeting of the American Psychology-Law Society, Vancouver, Canada.

Memon, A., Odinot, G., La Rooy, D., & Millen, A. (2010, March). Eyewitness Memory across repeated Cognitive interviews:  Hypermnesia, reminiscence and interviewer effects. In E. Krackow (Chair), Improving and Evaluating Eyewitness Reports. Symopsium presented at the meeting of the American Psychology-Law Society, Vancouver, Canada.

2009

La Rooy, D., Katz, C., Malloy, L., & Lamb, M. E. (2009, April). The effectiveness of using multiple interviews. Paper presented at the meeting of the International Investigative Interviewers Research Group Conference, Teesside, UK.

Cederborg, A-C., Danielsson, H., La Rooy, D., & Lamb, M. (2009, March). Repetition of contaminating question types when children and youths with learning disabilities are interviewed. Paper presented at the meeting of the American Psychology-Law Society, TX, USA

2008

La Rooy, D. (2008, October). Repeated questions and repeated interviews in forensic investigations with intellectually disabled victims. In A. Memon & D. Carson, (Chairs), The SIPR Evidence & Investigation Network "Obtaining evidence from vulnerable witnesses" Seminar, Aberdeen, UK.

La Rooy, D. & Lamb, M. E. (2008, March). Question repetition within and across interviews: Current research and methodological issues. Paper resented at the meeting of the International Investigative Interviewers Research Group Conference, Derby, UK.

La Rooy, D., Lamb M. E., & Mcmanamon, C. J. (2008, March). The effects of repeating questions in forensic interviews with children. Paper presented at the meeting of the American Psychology-Law Society, FL, USA

2007

La Rooy, D. (2007, December). Current directions in eyewitness memory: How psychological research helps us understand real cases.  Talk presented at the Psychology 'AS' Level Student Conference, Temple Holborn Viaduct, London, UK.

La Rooy, D., Lamb M. E., & Mcmanamon, C. J. (2007, August). The effects of repeating questions in forensic interviews with children. In A. Memon. (Chair), Eyewitness Testimony: Accuracy, Credibility, Truthfulness. Symposium conducted at the Annual Cognitive Section Conference, Aberdeen, UK. 

La Rooy, D. (2007, April). New developments in our understanding of repeated interviews with children. Paper presented at the European Investigative Interviewing Research Group, University of Teesside, UK.

Meluso, A., Thierry, K. L., La Rooy, D. (2007, April). The Effect of Repeated Source Monitoring on Young Children's Discrimination of Real-Life and Story Events. In L. E. Baker-Ward (Chair), Preschool children's event reports: Predicting, increasing, and identifying the provision of accurate information (Student Poster Symposium). Poster session presented at the Biennial Meeting of the Society for Research in Child Development, MS, USA.

 


 



2006

La Rooy, D., Lamb M. E., & Pipe, M-E. (2006, July). Is scepticism about repeated interviewing justified?: What does the research say?. In D. La Rooy. (Chair), Repeated interviews with children.Symposium conducted at the International Investigative Interviewing 2nd Conference, Portsmouth, UK

Orbach, Y., Lamb M.E., La Rooy, D., Pipe, M-E., & Stewart, H. L. (2006, July). A witness to abduction: A case study of repeated interviewing? In D. La Rooy. (Chair), Repeated interviews with children.Symposium conducted at the International Investigative Interviewing 2nd Conference, Portsmouth, UK

La Rooy, D., Corner, K., & Kramolisova-Advani, J. (2006, July). Does information contained in misleading yes/no questions become incorporated into children's free recall in repeated interviews?Poster session presented at the International Investigative Interviewing 2nd Conference, Portsmouth, UK

Cederborg, A-C., La Rooy, D., & Lamb, M. E. (2006, March). Repeated interviews about alleged abuse with children who have intellectual disabilities. In M. E. Lamb (Chair), Interviewing children with learning disabilities: Forensic and applied research. Symposium conducted at the meeting of the American Psychology-Law Society, FL, USA

2005

La Rooy, D. (2005, November). Talking it over, and over, and over: Repeated interviews with young children. Armitage Hall, Rutgers University, NJ, USA.

La Rooy, D., Pipe, M-E., & Murray, J. E. (2005, March). The accuracy of new and repeated information across multiple interviews in children's eyewitness recall. In M-E. Pipe (Chair), Cuing recall in forensic interviews with children: What works, what doesn't? Symposium conducted at the meeting of the American Psychology-Law Society, CA, USA.

La Rooy, D. Pipe, M-E., & Lamb, M. E. (2005, May). Do repeated suggestive interviews with young children increase suggestibility? Poster session presented at the annual meeting of the American Psychology Society, CA, USA.

La Rooy, D., Pipe, M-E., & Murray, J. E. (2005, April). The effect of context reinstatement and open-ended repeated interviewing on children's memory for events. Poster session presented at the Biennial Meeting of the Society for Research in Child Development, GA, USA.

2004

O'Shea, R. P., & La Rooy, D. (2004, May). Monocular and binocular rivalry with complex images.Australasian Experimental Psychology Conference (EPC'04). Dunedin: Department of Psychology, University of Otago, NZ. 

La Rooy, D. (2004, May). Repeatedly interviewing children about their experiences. In M. Lamb (Chair),Children's recall of real world experiences, Symposium conducted at the meeting of the American Psychological Society, IL, USA.

La Rooy, D. (2004, March). Reminiscence and hypermnesia in children's eyewitness memory. In M-E. Pipe (Chair), Repeated interviews in forensic contexts. Symposium conducted at the meeting of the American Psychology-Law Society, AZ, USA.

2002

La Rooy, D. (2002, August). Effects of perfect and imperfect context reinstatement on children's recall across repeated interviews. In G. White (Chair), Remembering. Symposium conducted at the meeting of the New Zealand Behaviour Analysis Symposium, Otago, NZ. 

La Rooy, D., & Pipe, M-E. (2002, March). Perfect and imperfect context reinstatement in children's eyewitness memory. National Institute of Child Health and Human Development, MD, USA.

La Rooy, D., & Pipe, M-E. (2002, March). Memory recovery in children: A study of reminiscence and hypermnesia in memory of an event. In M-E Pipe (Chair), Children's eyewitness testimony/memory.Symposium conducted at the meeting of the American Psychology-Law Society, TX, USA.

2001

La Rooy, D. (2001, October). Reminiscence and hypermnesia in children's memory 3-years after an event. In H. Cheung (Chair), Cognition and perception. Symposium conducted at the Psychology In-House Convention, Otago, NZ.

Sutherland, R., Webster, N., La Rooy, D., & Pipe M-E. (2001, April). Does the timing of an initial interview affect children's long-term memory. Poster session presented at the Biennial Meeting of the Society for Research in Child Development, MN,USA