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Effectiveness of Question Trails as Jury Decision Aids: the Jury's Still Out

McKay, Catriona; Nolan, Mark; Smithson, Michael

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Despite its importance, research has revealed limitations in jury decision-making and has sought to develop processes for its improvement. Using 92 individual mock jurors, this study examined the use of question trails (QTs) as decision aids, testing a co

dc.contributor.authorMcKay, Catriona
dc.contributor.authorNolan, Mark
dc.contributor.authorSmithson, Michael
dc.date.accessioned2015-12-07T22:14:18Z
dc.identifier.issn1321-8719
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/1885/17355
dc.description.abstractDespite its importance, research has revealed limitations in jury decision-making and has sought to develop processes for its improvement. Using 92 individual mock jurors, this study examined the use of question trails (QTs) as decision aids, testing a co
dc.publisherAustralian Academic Press Pty Ltd
dc.sourcePsychiatry, Psychology and Law
dc.subjectKeywords: cognitive load; commonsense justice; jury; need for cognition; need for cognitive closure; question trail
dc.titleEffectiveness of Question Trails as Jury Decision Aids: the Jury's Still Out
dc.typeJournal article
local.description.notesImported from ARIES
local.identifier.citationvolume20
dc.date.issued2013
local.identifier.absfor180110 - Criminal Law and Procedure
local.identifier.absfor170113 - Social and Community Psychology
local.identifier.absfor170202 - Decision Making
local.identifier.ariespublicationu4729998xPUB1
local.type.statusPublished Version
local.contributor.affiliationMcKay, Catriona, College of Medicine, Biology and Environment, ANU
local.contributor.affiliationNolan, Mark, ANU College of Law, ANU
local.contributor.affiliationSmithson, Michael, College of Medicine, Biology and Environment, ANU
local.description.embargo2037-12-31
local.bibliographicCitation.issue5
local.bibliographicCitation.startpage1
local.bibliographicCitation.lastpage19
local.identifier.doi10.1080/13218719.2013.839929
local.identifier.absseo940403 - Criminal Justice
local.identifier.absseo940405 - Law Reform
local.identifier.absseo970117 - Expanding Knowledge in Psychology and Cognitive Sciences
dc.date.updated2016-02-24T11:22:09Z
local.identifier.scopusID2-s2.0-84884882993
local.identifier.thomsonID000342135700003
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