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Ronald P. Fisher
Department of Psychology
Florida International University
North Miami, FL 33181
Tel: (305) 919-5853; Fax (305) 919 5964
email: [email protected]
June, 2008
Personal Information
Born: December 16, 1947
Home Address: 1105 N.E.177 Terrace
Miami, FL 33162
(305) 653 4970
Family: Married; 2 children
Citizenship: U.S.
Education
Queens College (C.U.N.Y.)
Ohio State University
Ohio State University
B.A. Psychology
M.A. Exp'tal Psychology
Ph.D. Exp'tal Psychology
1968
1970
1973
Teaching and Research Experience
Florida International University
Professor (Psychology)
Associate Professor (Psychology)
Assistant Professor (Psychology)
Visiting Assistant Professor (Psychology)
1990-current
1984-1990
1983-1984
1978-1980
Bar-Ilan University (Israel)
Associate Professor
1994-1996
University of Haifa (Israel)
Sabbatical leave (F.I.U.)
1990-1991
University of California, Los Angeles
Visiting Assistant Professor (Psychology)
1980-1983
University of Toronto
Visiting Lecturer (Psychology)
Post-doctoral Fellow (F. Craik, U. of Toronto)
1977-1978
1975-1977
S.U.N.Y, Cortland ('73); Lakehead University ('73-'74)
Visiting Assistant Professor (Psychology)
1973-1974
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Teaching/Research Awards: Ryder System, Inc. (FIU, 1984);
Psi Chi (FIU, 1986);
Professorial Excellence Program (FIU, 1999)
Prix Honorifique (2008) at 3rd International Conference on Investigative
Interviewing, Nicolet, Canada
Membership in Professional Associations: Psychonomic Society, American Psychological Society,
Association for Psychological Science
Journal Editing, Grant Reviewing
Associate Editor: Legal and Criminological Psychology (2005 - current)
Editorial Board: Journal of Experimental Psychology: Applied (2008 - current)
Consulting Editor: Memory & Cognition (1984-1997)
Ad hoc reviewer: Memory & Cognition
Journal of Experimental Psychology: Learning, Memory, and Cognition
Journal of Memory and Language
Applied Cognitive Psychology
Journal of Applied Psychology
Experimental Aging Research
Psychological Science
Legal and Criminological Psychology
Journal of Experimental Psychology: Applied
Applied Developmental Psychology
International Journal of Behavior Development
Child Abuse and Neglect
Australian Journal of Psychology, Psychiatry, and Law
Law and Human Behavior
Journal of Occupational and Organizational Psychology
Journal of Experimental Child Psychology
Psychology and Aging
Psychological Reports
Memory
Journal of Forensic and Legal Medicine
Grant reviewer: National Science Foundation
National Institutes of Health (Program Review Chair)
National Institute of Mental Health
Israeli Science Foundation,
Australian Research Council.
Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada
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Grants Received
University of California, Los Angeles, Faculty Senate,
to R. Fisher & R. Bjork: Memory for structured information. (1980-1981)
$2,000
University of California, Los Angeles, Faculty Senate
to R. Fisher & R. Bjork: Memory for structured information. (1981-1982)
$2,000
National Institute of Justice, to R. Geiselman (PI) & R. Fisher (CI):
Memory enhancement techniques for interviewing victims and
witnesses of crime. (1983-1985)
$118,000
Florida International University Foundation, to R. Fisher & P. Foos:
Using tests as learning opportunities. (1984-1985)
$2,400
National Institute of Justice, to R. Geiselman (PI) & R. Fisher (CI):
Interpretation and field implementation of the cognitive interview. (1985-1987)
Florida International University, Office of the Provost
Summer Research Award (1988)
$120,000
$6,000
National Science Foundation, to R. Fisher (PI) & B. Cutler (CI): Relation
between consistency and accuracy of eyewitness testimony. (1989-1992)
$72,000
Florida International University Foundation, to B. Schwartz & R. Fisher :
Strategies for memory improvement (1994)
$10,500
National Institute of Health, to M. Trevisan (PI) & R. Fisher (CI):
Cognition in long-term recall of physical activity. (1994-1996)
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Australian Research Council, to N. Brewer (PI), R. Fisher, M. Luszcz,
& N. Bond (CIs): The relationship between consistency and accuracy
of eyewitness testimony. (1998-2001).
$671,000
British Academy: to Gabbert, F (PI), Hope, L. & Fisher, R. (CIs):
Supporting Eyewitness Memory with a Self-Administered Scene of
Crime Recall Tool (March, 2006 - November, 2006)
Economic and Social Research Council (RES-000-23-0292) to A. Vrij (PI),
R. Fisher, R. Bull, & R. Milne (CIs): Interviewing to detect deception.
(2003-2006).
(Aus) $152,000
(US ca. $94,000)
(UK) £7,153
(US ca. $13,335)
(UK) £136,181
(US ca. $226,000)
(cont’d, p.4)
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Grants Received (cont’d)
U.K. Ministry of Defense to A Vrij (PI), R. Fisher & S. Man (CIs):
Eliciting and detecting cues to deceit in brief interactions (2006-2009).
(UK) £352,000
(US ca. $656,217)
British Academy: to Gabbert, F. (PI), Hope, L. & Fisher, R.(CIs)
Protecting Eyewitness Evidence: Testing the Efficacy of a SelfAdministered Interview Tool. (2007-2008)
(UK) £69, 527
(UD. ca. $137,621)
Publications
BOOKS & MONOGRAPHS
Fisher, R. P. & Geiselman, R. E. (1992) Memory-enhancing techniques in investigative interviewing:
The cognitive interview. Springfield, IL: C.C. Thomas.
Technical Working Group: Eyewitness Evidence (1999) Eyewitness evidence: A guide for law
enforcement. U.S. Department of Justice, Office of Justice Programs, National Institute of Justice. NCJ 178240.
Technical Working Group (2003). Eyewitness evidence: A guide for law enforcement. Trainer’s
Manual. U.S. Department of Justice, Office of Justice Programs, National Institute of Justice. NCJ 188678.
JOURNAL ARTICLES
Johnston, W. A., Greenberg, S. N., Fisher, R. P., & Martin, D. W. (1970). Divided attention: A vehicle
for monitoring memory processes. Journal of Experimental Psychology, 83, 164-171.
Briggs, G. E., Peters, G. L., & Fisher, R. P. (1972). On the locus of the divided attention effects.
Perception & Psychophysics, 11, 315-320.
Shulman, H. G. & Fisher, R. P. (1972). Expected value as a determinant of the distribution of attention.
Journal of Experimental Psychology, 93, 343-348.
Fisher, R. P. & Craik, F. I. M. (1977). Interaction between encoding and retrieval operations in cued
recall. Journal of Experimental Psychology: Human Learning and Memory, 3, 701-711.
Fisher, R. P. (1979). Retrieval operations in cued recall and recognition. Memory & Cognition, 7,
224-231.
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Fisher, R. P. & Craik, F. I. M. (1980). The effects of elaboration on recognition memory. Memory &
Cognition, 8, 400-404.
Fisher, R. P. (1981). Interaction between encoding distinctiveness and test conditions. Journal of
Experimental Psychology: Human Learning and Memory, 7, 306-310.
Fisher, R. P. & Cuervo, A. (1983). Memory for physical features of discourse as a function of their
relevance. Journal of Experimental Psychology: Learning, Memory, & Cognition, 9, 130-138.
Geiselman, R. E., Fisher, R. P., Firstenberg, I., Hutton, L. A., Sullivan, S. J., Avetissian, I. V., & Prosk,
A. L. (1984). Enhancement of eyewitness memory: An empirical evaluation of the cognitive interview. Journal
of Police Science and Administration, 12, 74-80.
Fisher, R. P., & Chandler, C. C. (1984). Dissociations between temporally-cued and theme-cued recall.
Bulletin of the Psychonomic Society, 22, 395-397.
Fisher, R. P., Geiselman, R. E., MacKinnon, D. P., & Holland, H. L. (1984). Hypnotic and cognitive
interviews to enhance the memory of eyewitnesses to crime. International
Journal of Investigative and
Forensic Hypnosis, 7, (2), 28-31.
Geiselman, R. E., Fisher, R. P., MacKinnon, D. P., & Holland, H. L. (1985). Eyewitness memory
enhancement in the police interview: Cognitive retrieval mnemonics versus hypnosis. Journal of Applied
Psychology, 70, 401-412.
Geiselman, R. E. & Fisher, R. P. (1985) The cognitive interview technique for interviewing victims and
witnesses of crime. The National Sheriff, 36, 54-56.
Metcalfe, J. & Fisher, R. P. (1986). The relation between recognition memory and classification
learning. Memory & Cognition, 14, 164-173.
Geiselman, R. E., Fisher, R. P., MacKinnon, D.P., & Holland, H. L.(1986). Enhancement of eyewitness
memory with the cognitive interview. American Journal of Psychology, 99, 385-401.
Geiselman, R. E., Fisher, R. P., Cohen, G., Holland, H., & Surtes, L. (1986). Eyewitness responses to
leading and misleading questions under the cognitive interview. Journal of Police Science and Administration,
14, 31-39.
Fisher, R. P. (1986). Medical mnemonics: Suggestions to simplify schoolwork. Student Doctor,
Summer, 16-20.
Fisher, R. P. & Geiselman, R. E. (1986). Client memory enhancement with the cognitive interview.
Florida Bar Journal, 60, 53-56.
Fisher, R. P., Geiselman, R. E., Raymond, D. S., Jurkevich, L. M., & Warhaftig, M. L. (1987).
Enhancing enhanced eyewitness memory: Refining the cognitive interview. Journal of Police Science and
Administration, 15, 291-297.
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Fisher, R. P., Geiselman, R.E., & Raymond, D.S. (1987). Critical analysis of police interviewing
techniques. Journal of Police Science & Administration, 15, 177-185.
Fisher, R. P. (1987). Memory-enhancement techniques to interview co-operative witnesses. Florida
Prosecutor, 12-16.
Foos, P. W. & Fisher, R. P. (1988). Using tests as learning opportunities. Journal of Educational
Psychology, 80, 179-183.
Cutler, B. L., & Fisher, R. P. (1988) When the defense hires an expert psychologist to discredit an
eyewitness. Florida Prosecutor, 19-24.
Geiselman, R. E. & Fisher, R. P. (1988) The cognitive interview: An innovative technique for
questioning witnesses of crime. Journal of Police and Criminal Psychology, 4, 2-5.
Fisher, R. P., Geiselman, R. E., & Amador, M (1989). Field test of the cognitive interview: Enhancing
the recollection of actual victims and witnesses of crime. Journal of Applied Psychology, 74, 722-727.
Cutler, B. L., Fisher, R. P., & Chicvara, C. L. (1989). Person identification from life versus videotaped
police lineups. Forensic Reports, 2, 93-106.
Cutler, B. L. & Fisher, R. P. (1990). Live lineups, videotaped lineups, and photoarrays. Forensic
Reports, 3, 439-448.
McDaniel, M. A., & Fisher, R. P. (1991). Tests and test feedback as learning sources. Contemporary
Educational Psychology, 16, 192-201.
Fisher, R. P., Chin, D. M., & McCauley, M. R. (1991). Enhancing eyewitness recollection with the
cognitive interview. National Police Research Unit, 6, 3-11.
Fisher, R. P., & Chandler, C. C. (1991). Independence between recalling interevent relations and
specific events. Journal of Experimental Psychology: Learning, Memory, & Cognition, 17, 722-733.
Cutler, B. L., & Fisher, R. P. (1993). Identifying Ivan: Some thoughts on the application of
psychological research to the evaluation of eyewitness testimony. Expert Evidence. 1, 119-126.
McCauley, M. R., & Fisher, R. P. (1995). Facilitating children's recall with the revised cognitive
interview. Journal of Applied Psychology, 80, 510-516.
Fisher, R. P. (1995). Interviewing victims and witnesses of crime. Psychology, Public Policy, and Law,
1, 732-764.
Mello, E. W. & Fisher, R. P. (1996). Enhancing older adult eyewitness memory with the cognitive
interview. Applied Cognitive Psychology. 10, 403-417.
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Devenport, J. L. & Fisher, R. P. (1996). The effect of authority and social influence on eyewitness
suggestibility and person recognition. Journal of Police and Criminal Psychology, 11, 35-40.
Fisher, R. P. (1996). Implications of output-bound measures for laboratory and field research in
memory. Behavioral and Brain Sciences, 19, 197.
Fisher, R. P. (1996). Misconceptions in design and analysis of research with the cognitive interview.
PSYCOLOQUY, 7 (6), witness-memory. 12. fisher. (electronic journal)
Koehn, C. E., & Fisher, R. P. (1997). Constructing facial composites with the Mac-A-Mug Pro System.
Psychology, Crime & Law, 3, 209-218.
Schwartz, B. L., Fisher, R. P., & Hebert, K. S. (1998). The relation of output order and commission
errors in free recall and eyewitness accounts. Memory, 6, 257-275.
Brock, P., Fisher, R. P., & Cutler, B. L. (1999). Examining the cognitive interview in a double-test
paradigm. Psychology, Crime and Law, 5 29-45..
Fisher, R. P., Mello, E. W., & McCauley, M. R. (1999). Are jurors' perceptions of eyewitness credibility
affected by the cognitive interview? Psychology, Crime and Law, 5 167-176.
Brewer, N., Potter, R., Fisher, R. P., Bond, N., & Luszcz, M. (1999). Beliefs and data on the relationship
between consistency and accuracy of eyewitness testimony. Applied Cognitive Psychology 13, 297-313.
Fisher, R. P., Falkner, K. L., Trevisan, M., & McCauley, M. R. (2000). Adapting the cognitive interview
to enhance long-term (35 years) recall of physical activities. Journal of Applied Psychology. 85, 180-189.
Wells, G. L., Lindsay, R.C.L., Turtle, J. W., Malpass, R.S., Fisher, R.P., & Fulero, S.M. (2000). From
the lab to the police station: A successful application of eyewitness research. American Psychologist, 55, 581598.
Haw, R. M., & Fisher, R. P. (2004). Effects of administrator-witness contact on eyewitness
identification accuracy. Journal of Applied Psychology, 89, 1106-1112.
Vrij, A. Mann, S & Fisher, R. P. (2006). An empirical test of the behaviour analysis interview.
Law and Human Behavior, 30, 329-345.
Gilbert, J.A.E. & Fisher, R. P. (2006). The effects of varied retrieval cues on reminiscence in eyewitness
memory. Applied Cognitive Psychology. 20, 723-739.
Vrij, A., Fisher, R., Mann, S., & Leal, S. (2006). Detecting deception by manipulating cognitive load.
Trends in Cognitive Sciences, 10, 141-142
Vrij, A., Mann, S., & Fisher, R.P. (2006). Information-gathering vs. accusatory interview style: individual
differences in respondents' experiences. Personality & Individual Differences, 41, 589-599
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Vrij, A., Mann, S., Kristen, S., & Fisher, R. P. (2007). Cues to deception and ability to detect lies as a
function of police interview styles. Law and Human Behavior, 31 (5), 499-518.
Mann, S., Vrij, A., Fisher, R. & Robinson, M. (2007). See no lies, hear no lies: Differences in
discrimination accuracy and response bias when watching or listening to police suspect interviews. Applied
Cognitive Psychology, 21, 1-10.
Powell, M, Fisher, R. P., Hughes-Scholes, C. H. (2008). The effect of intra-versus post-interview
feedback during simulated practice interviews about child abuse. Child Abuse & Neglect, 32, 213-227.
Vrij, A., Mann, S., Fisher, R. P. Leal, S., Milne, B., & Bull, R. (2008). Increasing cognitive load to
facilitate lie detection: The benefit of recalling an event in reverse order. Law and Human Behavior, 23, 253265.
Powell, M. B., Fisher, R. P., & Hughes-Scholes, C. H. (in press). The effect of using trained versus
untrained adult respondents in simulated practice interviews about child abuse." Child Abuse & Neglect.
Leal, S., Vrij, A., Fisher, R., & van Hoof, J. (in press). The time of the crime: Cognitively induced bodily
arousal suppression when lying in a free recall context. Acta Psychologica.
BOOK CHAPTERS
Craik, F. I. M. & Fisher, R. P. (1979) Equality of Traces? Section (pp.455-457) of Craik's chapter,
Levels of processing: Overview and closing comments. In L.S. Cermak, & F.I.M. Craik (Eds.) Levels of
Processing in Human Memory. L. Erlbaum & Associates: Hillsdale, NJ. (pp. 447-461).
Fisher, R.P. & Geiselman, R.E. (1988) Enhancing eyewitness memory with the cognitive interview. In
M. Gruneberg, P. Morris, & R. Sykes (Eds.) Practical aspects of memory. New York: Wiley. (pp. 34-39).
Geiselman, R.E. & Fisher, R.P. (1989) The cognitive interview technique for interviewing victims and
witnesses of crime. In D. Raskin (Ed.) Psychological methods in investigation and evidence. Springer: New
York. (pp. 191-215).
Fisher, R. P., & Quigley, K. L. (1992). Improving the accuracy of food consumption histories in
foodborneoutbreak investigations. In J. Tanur (Ed.) Questions about survey questions: Inquiries into the
cognitive bases of surveys. New York: Russell Sage Foundation. (pp. 154-169).
Fisher, R. P., & McCauley, M. R., & Geiselman, R. E. (1994). Improving eyewitness memory with
the cognitive interview. In D. Ross, J. D.. Read, & M. Toglia (Eds). Eyewitness memory: Current trends and
developments. London: Cambridge University Press. (pp. 245-269).
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Cutler, B.L., Berman, G.L., Penrod, S., & Fisher, R.P.(1994). Conceptual, practical and empirical
issues associated with eyewitness identification test media. In D. Ross, J.D. Read, & M. Toglia (Eds.) Adult
eyewitness testimony: Current trends and developments. London: Cambridge University Press. (pp. 163-181).
Fisher, R. P., & McCauley, M. L. (1995). Improving eyewitness testimony with the cognitive interview.
In M. Zaragoza, J. Graham, G. Hall, R. Hirschman, & Y. Ben-Porath (Eds. Memory and testimony in the child
witness. Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage. (pp. 141-159).
Fisher, R. P., & McCauley, M. L. (1995). Information retrieval: Interviewing witnesses. In N. Brewer &
C. Wilson (Eds.) Psychology and policing, Hillsdale, NJ: Erlbaum. (pp. 81-99).
Fisher, R. P., & Cutler, B.L. (1995). Relation between consistency and accuracy of eyewitness
testimony. In G. M. Davies, S. Lloyd-Bostock, M. McMurran, & C. Wilson (Eds.) Psychology and Law:
Advances in Research, Berlin: DeGruyter. (pp. 21-28).
Fisher, R. P., & McCauley, M.L. (1995). Enhancing children's children's eyewitness testimony with
the Cognitive Interview. In G. M. Davies, S. Lloyd-Bostock, M. McMurran, & C. Wilson (Eds.) Psychology
and Law: Advances in Research,Berlin: DeGruyter. (pp. 127-134).
Chandler, C. C., & Fisher, R. P. (1996). Retrieval processes and witness memory. In R. Bjork & E.
Bjork (Eds.) Handbook of perception and cognition, Volume 10, Memory. New York: Academic Press (pp 493524).
Geiselman, R. E., & Fisher, R. P. (1997). Ten years of cognitive interviewing. In D. G. Payne & R. G.
Conrad (Eds.) A synthesis of basic and applied approaches to human memory. Hillsdale, NJ: Erlbaum. (pp. 291310).
Fisher, R. P. (1999). Probing knowledge. In D. Gopher & A. Koriat (Eds.) Attention and Performance:
XVII, Cambridge, MA: The MIT Press. (pp. 537-556).
Koehn, C., Fisher, R.P., & Cutler, B.L. (1999). Using cognitive interviewing to construct facial
composites. In D. Canter & L. Alison (Eds.) Psychology and criminal detection. Brookfield: Dartmouth.
(pp. 41-63).
Fisher, R.P., Brennan, K.H., & McCauley, M.R. (2002). The cognitive interview method to enhance
eyewitness recall. In M. Eisen, G. Goodman, & J. Quas (Eds.) Memory and suggestibility in the forensic
interview. Mahwah, N.J.: Erlbaum. (pp. 265-286).
Fisher, R. P. & Schreiber, N. (2005). Forensic psychiatry and forensic psychology: Forensic
interviewing. In J. Payne-James, R.W. Byard, T. S. Corey, & C. Henderson (Eds.) Encyclopedia of Forensic
and Legal Medicine. Oxford: Elsevier Science. (pp. 271-277).
Powell, M. B., Fisher, R. P., & Wright, R. (2005). Investigative interviewing. In N. Brewer & K.
Williams (Eds.). Psychology and Law: An empirical perspective. New York: Guilford (pp. 11-42)
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Fisher, R. P., & Schreiber, N. (2007). Interviewing protocols to improve eyewitness memory. In
M. Toglia, J. Reed , D. Ross, & R. Lindsay, , & (Eds.) The handbook of eyewitness psychology: Volume One.
Memory for events. Mahwah, N.J.:Erlbaum Associates. (pp.53-80)
Fisher, R. P., & Perez, V. (2007). Memory-enhancing techniques for interviewing crime suspects.
Chapter in S. Christianson (Ed.) Offenders' Memories of Violent Crimes. Chichester, UK: John Wiley & Sons,
Ltd. (pp. 329-354)
Fisher, R. P., & York, R. M. (2007). L’entrevue cognitive : Comment accéder à la mémoire des témoins
<Enhancing eyewitness memory with Cognitive Interview> In. M. St-Yves and M. Tanguay (Eds.)
Psychologie de l’enquête criminelle: La rechereche de la vérité <Psychology of Criminal Investigation : The
research of the truth> Éditions Yvon Blais: Une Société Thomson. (pp. 41-65).
Vrij, A., Fisher, R., Mann, S., & Leal, S. (2008). Detection of Deception: Cognitive Load. In B. Cutler,
(Ed). Encyclopedia of Psychology and Law .Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage Publications, Inc. (pp. 195-196)
Vrij, A., Mann, S., & Fisher, R (2008). Detecting of Deception: Behavior Analysis Interview. In B.
Cutler (Ed). Encyclopedia of Psychology and Law .Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage Publications, Inc. (pp. 45-46).
Fisher, R. P., & Reardon, M. C. (2008). Eyewitness identification. In D. Carson, R. Milne, F. Pakes, K.
Shalev,., & A. Shawyer, (Eds.) Applying psychology to criminal justice. Chichester, UK. John Wiley & Sons
(pp. 21-38).
Fisher, R. & Castano, N. (2008). Cognitive Interview. In B. Cutler, (Ed). Encyclopedia of Psychology
and Law . Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage Publications, Inc. (pp. 95-100).
Vrij, A., Fisher, R., Mann, S., & Leal, S. (in press). Increasing cognitive load in interviews to detect deceit.
In B. Milne, S. Savage, & T. Williamson (Ed.), International developments in investigative interviewing. Uffculme:
Willan Publishing.
Vrij, A., Fisher, R., Mann, S., & Leal, S. (in press). Lie detection: Pitfalls and opportunities. In D. Lassiter
& C. Meissner (Eds.), Interrogations and confessions: Current research, practice and policy. American
Psychological Association.
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ARTICLES & BOOK CHAPTERS REPRINTED IN BOOKS OF READINGS
Fisher, R. P. & Craik, F. I. M. (1977). Interaction between encoding and retrieval operations in cued
recall. Journal of Experimental Psychology: Human Learning and Memory, 3, 701-711. (Reprinted in L. K.
Komatsu (Ed.) (1994) Experimenting with the mind: Readings in cognitive psychology, Pacific Grove (CA):
Brooks/Cole.
Geiselman, R.E., Fisher, R.P., MacKinnon, D.P., & Holland, H.L. (1985) Eyewitness memory
enhancement in the police interview: Cognitive retrieval mnemonics versus hypnosis. Journal of Applied
Psychology, 70, 401-412. (Reprinted in Wrightsman, Ellis, & Kassin (Eds.), (1987) On the witness stand, New
York: Sage.
Fisher, R.P. & Geiselman, R.E. Enhancing eyewitness memory with the cognitive interview. In M.
Gruneberg, P. Morris, & R. Sykes (Eds.) Practical aspects of memory. New York: Wiley, 1988. (Reprinted in
R. Honeck, T. Case, & M. Firment, (Eds.) Introductory readings for cognitive psychology, Guilford, CT:
Dushkin, 1991, 1994 & 1997.)
Fisher, R. P., Geiselman, R.E., & Raymond, D.S. (1987). Critical analysis of police interviewing
techniques. Journal of Police Science & Administration, 15, 177-185. (Reprinted in D. Canter & L. Alison,
Eds.) (in press) The psychology of criminal detection. Aldershot, U.K.:Dartmouth Press.
BOOK REVIEWS
Fisher, R. P. (1993). Police interrogation: From art to science. Contemporary Psychology, 12, 13201321. [Review of G.Gudjonsson, (1992) The psychology of interrogations, confessions, and testimony. New
York: Wiley].
Fisher, R. P. (2003). Remembering the Holocaust: Ordinary cognition for extra-ordinary events.
Applied Cognitive Psychology. 17(7), 877-879. [Review of R. Kraft (2002): Memory perceived: Recalling the
holocaust. Westport, CT: Praeger Publishers].
TECHNICAL and RESEARCH REPORTS & BRIEFS
Briggs, G. E., Fisher, R. P., Greenberg, S. N., Lyons, J. J., Peters, G. L., & Shinar, D. Multi-Task Time
Sharing Requirements. Aero-space Medical Research Library, Wright-Patterson AFB. Technical Report
AMRL-TR-71-105. (1971)
Geiselman, R.E. & Fisher, R. P. Interviewing victims and witnesses of crime. U.S. Department of
Justice, Research in Brief, pp. 1-9, 1986.
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Conference presentations and invited addresses
Major Topics.
A. Interaction between encoding and retrieval operations
B. Recall vs. recognition vs. classification
C. Trace-retrieval and constructive operations in memory
D. The relation between consistency and accuracy of eyewitness recollection
E. Enhancing eyewitness (& other) memory
F. Indicators of Memory Accuracy
G. Eyewitness Memory (general)
H. Detecting Deception
A. Interaction between encoding and retrieval operations
1. Canadian Psychological Association, Toronto, 1976.
2. Psychonomic Society, St. Louis, 1976.
3. Psychonomic Society, San Antonio, 1978.
4. University of South Carolina, Columbia, 1979.
5. Psychonomic Society, St. Louis, 1994.
6. Florida Conference on Cognition..., Boca Raton, 1994
B. Recall vs. recognition vs. classification
1. Canadian Psychological Association, Vancouver,1977.
2. Psychonomic Society, Washington, D.C., 1977.
3. Psychonomic Society, Minneapolis, 1982.
C. Trace-retrieval and constructive operations in memory
1. American Educational Research Assoc., Los Angeles, 1981.
2. Ben Gurion University, Beersheva, Israel, 1981.
3. Psychonomic Society, Philadelphia, 1981.
4. University of Toronto, Toronto, 1982.
5. Psychonomic Society, Minneapolis, 1982.
5. Florida Atlantic University, Boca Raton, 1984.
6. Ohio Wesleyan University, Delaware, 1984.
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Conference presentations and invited addresses (cont’d)
D. The relation between consistency and accuracy of eyewitness recollection
1. First Israeli Conference on Cognitive Psychology, Be'ersheva, Israel, 1991.
2. American Psychological Association, San Francisco, 1991.
3. Third European Conference on Law and Psychology, Oxford, England, 1992
4. Psychonomic Society, St. Louis, 1992
5. Psychonomic Society, Dallas, 1998
6. U.S. Department of Justice: National Conference on Science and the Law, 2002
7. Psychonomic Society, Kansas City, 2002
8. American Psychology-Law Society (Scottsdale, AZ, 2004)
9. Psychonomic Society, Minneapolis, 2004
10. American Psychology-Law Society, La Jolla, 2005
11. Prosecutors Office, Sydney (Australia), 2005
12. Second International Investigative Interviewing Conference, Portsmouth (UK), 2006
13. Sarpy County (Nebraska) Prosecutor’s Office, 2006
14. University of Haifa (Israel), 2007
15. Kristianstad University (Sweden), 2007
16. Casserta University (Italy), 2007
17. Carleton College, (Carleton, MN), 2007
18. The Bronx (NY) District Attorneys’ Office (New York, NY), 2008
E. Enhancing eyewitness (& other) memory
1. Psychonomic Society, San Diego, 1983.
2. Western Psychological Association, Los Angeles, 1984.
3. University of South Florida, Tampa, 1984.
4. Purdue University, West Lafayette, 1984.
5. Ohio State University, Columbus, 1984.
6. Psychonomic Society, San Antonio, 1985.
7. U.C.L.A. Symposium on Legal Psychology, Los Angeles, 1985.
8. Florida Atlantic University, Boca Raton, 1985.
9. 21st International Congress of Applied Psychology, Jerusalem, Israel, 1986.
10. Israeli Police Department and National Security Office, Jerusalem, Israel, 1986.
11. Juvenile Delinquency Prosecution & Prosecution Seminar, Florida Prosecuting Attorney's Association,
Tampa, 1987.
12. Florida State Univ. System Conference on Cognitive and Sensory Processes, Gainesville, 1987.
13. Second International Conference on the Practical Aspects of Memory, Swansea, Wales, 1987.
14. American Psychology-Law Society Conference, Miami, 1988
15. University of Nebraska, Lincoln, 1988.
16. State Attorney's Office (Dade County), Miami, 1988.
17. Psychology and Law Conference. Union College, Schenectady,1989.
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18. American Psychology-Law Society Conference, Williamsburg, 1990.
19. Society for Epidemiological Research, Snowbird, 1990.
20. University of Haifa, Haifa, Israel, 1990.
21. Hebrew University, Jerusalem, Israel, 1991.
21. Ben Gurion University, Be'ersheva, Israel, 1991.
22. Bar Ilan University, Ramat Aviv, Israel, 1991.
23. American Psychology-Law Society Conference, San Diego, 1992.
24. Third European Conference on Law and Psychology, Oxford, England, 1992.
25. Society of Police and Criminal Psychology, Tampa, 1992.
26. American Psychology-Law Society Conference, Santa Fe, 1994.
27. International Congress of Applied Psychology, Madrid, 1994.
28. Third International Conference on the Practical Aspects of Memory, Baltimore, 1994.
29. University of Canterbury (Christchurch, New Zealand) 1995
30. Adelaide University (Adelaide, Australia) 1995
31. Attention & Performance, XVII. Haifa, Israel, 1996
32. Drug Information Association Conference, Charleston, 1997
33. Society for Research in Memory & Cognition, Toronto, 1997
34. Psychonomic Society, Philadelphia, 1997
35. National Institute of Child Health & Development, Washington, 1997
36. Westat Corp., Washington, 1997
39. International Association of Applied Psychology, San Francisco, 1998
40. Union College (Schenectady, NY), 2001
41. American Psychological Association (San Francisco, 2001)
42. Defense Attorneys’ Association (Broward County, 2004)
43. George Mason University (Washington, D.C.), 2005
44. European Association of Psychology and Law (Keynote address) (Liverpool, UK), 2006
45. International Investigative Interviewing Conference (Portsmouth, UK, 2006)
46. Gothenborg University (Sweden), 2007
47. Carleton College, (Carleton, MN), 2007
48. Society for Applied Research in Memory & Cognition (Bates, ME) 2007
49. The Bronx District Attorneys’ Office (New York, NY), 2008
50. 3rd International Conference on Investigative Interviewing (Nicolet, Canada) 2008
F. Indicators of Memory Accuracy
1. Pychonomic Society, Los Angeles, 1995
2. Haifa University, Haifa, Israel, 1996
3. Bar Ilan University, Ramat Aviv, Israel, 1996
4. International Congress of Applied Psychology, San Francisco, 1998
5. Society for Applied Research in Memory & Cognition, Boulder, 1999
6. Psychology and Law International Conference, Dublin, 1999
7. Psychonomic Society, Los Angeles, 1999
8. American Psychology-Law Society, New Orleans, 2000
9. Palm Beach Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers, 2000
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10. Psychonomic Society, New Orleans, 2000
11. Haifa University, Haifa, Israel, 2001
12. Christianstad University, Christianstad, Sweden, 2001
13. American Psychological Association (San Francisco, 2001)
14. American Psychology-Law Society (Scottsdale, AZ, 2004)
15. District Attorneys’ Office (The Bronx, NY), 2008
G. Identification Testing of Eyewitness
1. Public Defenders’ Office: (11th Circuit: Miami-Dade County), 2000
1. Defense Attorneys’ Association (Broward County), 2004
2. Prosecutors Office, Sydney (Australia), 2005
3. Public Defenders’ Office (11th Circuit: Miami-Dade County), 2005
4. Public Defenders’ Office (18th Circuit: Sanford, FL), 2006
5. American Psychology-Law Society (Tampa, FL, 2006)
6. Public Defenders’ Office (11th Circuit: Miami-Dade County), 2008
H. Detecting Deception
1. American Psychology-Law Society (Tampa, FL, 2006)
2. Carleton College (Carleton, MN), 2007
3. Society for Applied Research in Memory & Cognition (Bates, ME) 2007
4. 3rd International Conference on Investigative Interviewing (Nicolet, Canada) 2008
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Consulting and Training Workshops on Investigative Interviewing
3rd International Conference on Investigative Interviewing (Nicolet, Canada) 2008
National Transportation Safety Board (1999 – 2000; 2003 - 2008)
Federal Bureau of Investigation (N=2 per year: 1997 – 2000; 2002 - 2007)
Royal Caribbean Cruise Lines (2007, 2008)
Seaman’s Church Institute (2007, 2008)
U.S. Navy (2007)
Exxon Corporation (2007)
Tempe, AZ Police Department (2007)
United Space Alliance (2006, 2007)
Swedish Police: (@Training Academy; Gothenborg Police, & Kristianstad Univ. (1999, 2001, 2007)
Belgian Federal Police (Brussels), 2007
Italian Federal Police (Rome), 2007
Israeli Federal Police (1991, 2007)
National Aeronautics & Space Administration (2006, N=3)
Surete du Quebec (Quebec Provincial Police): (2005, 2006)
European Association of Psychology and Law (Liverpool, UK, 2006)
Jet Blue Airways (2006)
Israeli Defense Forces: Air Force (1991, 2005)
National Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (2005)
Australian Transport Safety Bureau (2003, 2005)
@Civil Aviation Safety Administration of Australia (2005)
@Qantas Airlines (2005)
Broward (County) Sheriff's Office (1992, 2005)
Texas Association for Investigative Hypnosis (2002)
Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, and Firearms (1999, 2001)
British Police & related investigative agencies: @ Portsmouth University (1993, 1994, 1999, 2001)
Norwegian Police (2001)
Newport News (VA) Police Department (2001)
Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department (2001)
National Institute of Justice: Guidelines for Eyewitness Evidence (1998-2000)
Florida Prosecuting Attorney's Association (1987, 1999)
Prince George’s County Police Department (1999)
Connecticut Fire Marshals Association (1999)
Connecticut Board of Education (1999)
@ Latrobe University (Australian Police: 1999)
@ Haifa University (Israeli Police, Military Police, Air Force: 1999)
Florida Division of International Association for Identification (1997)
Charlotte-Mecklenburg (NC) Police Department (1997)
International Association for Identification (1992, 1997)
National Collegiate Athletic Association (1991, 1996)
National Police Research Unit (Australian Police, 1995)
New Zealand Police College (1995)
St. Paul (MN) Police Department (1994)
Metro-Dade (County) Police Department (1987, 1988, 1989, 1990, 1993)
(cont’d)
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Consulting and Training Workshops on Investigative Interviewing (cont’d)
U.S. Federal Law Enforcement Training Center (1993)
Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Institute (1990, 1992)
American Cancer Institute (1990)
Nashville Police Department (1990)
San Antonio & Austin (TX) Police Departments (1990)
@Florida International University (open invitation: 1989)
Coral Gables Police Department (1989)
Dade County State Attorney's Office (1988)
Society of Police and Criminal Psychology (1988)
Institute of Police Technology and Management (1988)
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