Research outputs per year
Research outputs per year
Organisation profile
The International Centre for Research in Forensic Psychology (ICRFP) has an established international reputation for conducting a broad range of criminological and forensic psychology research Centre activities are overseen by Dr. Renan Saraiva (Director) and Dr. Zarah Vernham (Deputy Director).
Research in Forensic Psychology has been a cornerstone of the Department of Psychology since 1990 and the Centre now comprises an impressive team of research staff and students, and our primary aim is to deliver high quality research in Forensic Psychology at both national and international level.
Our work has been funded by the Economic and Social Research Centre (ESRC), Home Office, British Academy, Nuffield Foundation, United States Government, Leverhulme Trust, British Psychological Society and Prison Service Headquarters. Several members of the Centre also regularly serve as expert witnesses.
Work in the ICRFP covers the following sub-topics:
- Intervention with offenders
- Detecting deception
- Witness memory and suggestibility
- Decision-making in the forensic context
UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. Our work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
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Profiles
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Lucy Akehurst
- Faculty of Science & Health, Department of Psychology - Head of Department
- International Centre for Research in Forensic Psychology
Person: Academic
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Hartmut Blank
- Faculty of Science & Health, Department of Psychology - Reader in Experimental and Social Psychology
- International Centre for Research in Forensic Psychology
Person: Academic
Research output
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A stability bias effect amongst lie-tellers: testing the "miscalibration" and "strategic" hypotheses
Harvey, A., Vrij, A., Hope, L. & Mann, S., 1 Sep 2022, In: Journal of Applied Research in Memory and Cognition. 11, 3, p. 437-444Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Detecting deception through telephone sketches in an insurance setting
Vrij, A., Deeb, H. & Leal, S., 22 Jul 2022, In: Annals of Forensic Science and Research. 1, 1, 7 p., 1003.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Eliciting information in online interactions: development of a rapport-based protocol for security contexts
Hope, L., De La Fuente Vilar, A., Kontogianni, F. & Oleszkiewicz, S., 19 Jul 2022, p. 27. 1 p.Research output: Contribution to conference › Abstract › peer-review
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Student theses
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Interpersonal emotional influence in performance dyad relationships
Author: Freemantle, A. W. J., Dec 2021Supervisor: Akehurst, E. (Supervisor), Stafford, L. D. (Supervisor) & Wagstaff, C. R. D. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis
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The expression, experience, and social consequences of guilt: a cross-cultural study
Author: Julle-Danière, E. C. C., Sep 2019Supervisor: Gustafsson, E. M. B. (Supervisor), Vrij, A. (Supervisor) & Waller, B. M. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis
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Concealed avoidance testing: response strategies of instructed malingerers during forced choice testing: new measures and criteria to detect concealed knowledge and feigned cognitive deficits
Author: Orthey, R., Nov 2018Supervisor: Vrij, A. (Supervisor), Leal, S. (Supervisor) & Blank, H. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis
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Datasets
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Dataset for 'The recognition of emotional abuse: adolescents' responses to warning signs in romantic relationships'
Francis, L. (Data Collector) & Pearson, D. (Creator), University of Portsmouth, 10 Jun 2019
Dataset
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Latent variables underlying memory beliefs
Ost, J. (Creator), University of Portsmouth, 2015
DOI: 10.17029/19bf8c03-d42a-4740-aa2f-cf5459652b33
Dataset
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Projects
- 17 Finished
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Taking Decisions About Information Value
Labib, A., Hope, L., Chakhar, S. & James, A.
Consortium for Research Excellence, Support and Training
1/10/17 → 30/09/18
Project: Other
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Pursuing and Prosecuting International Crime: Unpicking cross-cultural issues in eliciting information
1/03/17 → 28/02/18
Project: Other
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Live, video and photo identification: Which eyewitness identification procedure best facilitates recognition?
Fitzgerald, R.
Economic and Social Research Council
1/10/16 → 30/09/18
Project: Other
Activities
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Presentation to International Centre for Research in Forensic Psychology
Dominic Pearson (Speaker)
20 Apr 2022Activity: Talk or presentation types › Invited talk
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Training Fire Services in a Firesetters Prevention Programme
Dominic Pearson (Organiser) & Shane Blampied (Organiser)
23 Aug 2021 → 25 Aug 2021Activity: Participating in or organising an event types › Participation in workshop, seminar, course
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Investigative Interviewing: Research and Practice (Journal)
Haneen Deeb (Peer reviewer)
Jun 2021Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work types › Publication peer-review
Prizes
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Academic Excellence Award 2019
Hope, Lorraine (Recipient), Jun 2019
Prize: National/international honour
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Associate Fellow of the British Psychological Society
Shell, Y. (Recipient), 2014
Prize: Election to learned society
Press / Media
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How to keep valuables safe
30/07/19 → 22/12/19
17 items of Media coverage, 6 Media contributions
Press/Media: Expert comment
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Psychology of burglary is the key to a safe house
18/05/19 → 23/06/19
7 items of Media coverage, 3 Media contributions
Press/Media: Research cited
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Concerns raised over introduction of lie detector tests in Domestic Abuse Bill
5/02/19
1 Media contribution
Press/Media: Expert comment
Impacts
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REF2014 Impact Case Study: Improving the wellbeing of employees by assessing and enhancing quality of working life
Darren Van Laar (Participant) & Simon Andrew Easton (Participant)
Impact: Health & Welfare Impacts, Public Policy Impacts, Societal Impacts
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