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Wu, E., Laeng, B., & Magnussen, S. (accepted pending revision). Through the eyes of the own-race bias: Eye-tracking and pubilometry during face perception. Social Neuroscience

Magnussen, S., & Melinder, A. (accepted, pending revision). What Psychologists Know and Believe about Memory: A Survey of Practitioners. Applied Cognitive Psychology

Wessel, E., Bollingmo, G.C., Sønsteby, C., Nielsen, L.M., Eilertsen, D.E. & Magnussen, S. (2011). The emotional witness effect:  Story content, emotional valence and credibility of a male suspect. Psychology, Crime and Law DOI: 10.1080/1068316X.2010.502119

Magnussen, S., Melinder, A., Raja, A.Q. & Stridbeck, U. (2010). Beliefs about factors affecting the reliability of eyewitness testimony: A comparison of judges, jurors and the general public. Applied Cognitive Psychology, 24, 122-133.

Melinder, A.,  Alexander, K., Goodman, G.S., Lønnum, K., Thoresen, C.,  Cho, Y.I. & Magnussen, S. (2010).  Childrens’ eyewitness memory: A comparison of two interviewing strategies as realized by forensic professionals.  Journal of Experimental Child Psychology, 105, 155-177.

Magnussen, S., & Wessel, E. (2010). Displayed emotions in court: Effects on credibility. In  P. A. Granhag (Ed.), Forensic Psychology in context: Nordic and international approaches (pp.247-263). Devon, UK:  Willan Publishing.

Bollingmo, G.B., Wessel, E., Sandvold, Y., Eilertsen, D.E. & Magnussen, S. (2009). The effect of biased and non-biased information on judgments of witness credibility. Psychology, Crime and Law, 15,  61-71.

Thoresen C.,  Lønnum, K., Melinder, A. & Magnussen, S. (2009).  Two decades of forensic interviews with children in CSA cases: A large-sample study of Norwegian police interviews. Applied Cognitive Psychology, 23, 999-1011

Drevland, G.C.B., Wessel, E., Eilertsen, D.E. & Magnussen, S. (2008). Credibility of the emotional witness: A study of ratings by police investigators. Psychology, Crime and Law, 14, 29-40.

Magnussen, S., Wise, R., Raja, A.Q., Safer, M., Pawlenko, N. & Stridbeck, U.  (2008). What judges know about eyewitness testimony: A comparison of Norwegian and US judges. Psychology, Crime and Law, 14, 177-188.

Goodman, G.S., Magnussen, S., Andersson, J.,  Endestad, T., Løkken, L. & Mostue, C. (2007). Memory illusions and false memories in real life.  In  S. Magnussen & T. Helstrup  (Eds), Everyday memory .. Hove, UK, Psychology Press.

Dahl, J., Enemo, I., Drevland, G. C. B., Wessel, E., Eilertsen, D.E. & Magnussen, S. (2007). Emotional expression and witness credibility: A comparison of ratings by individuals and mock juries. Applied Cognitive Psychology, 21, 1145-1155.

Goodman,G.S., Sayfan, L., Lee, J.S., Sandhei, M., Walle-Olsen, A., Magnussen, S., Pezdek, K. & Arrendondo, P. (2007). The development of memory for own- and other-race faces. Journal of Experimental Child Psychology, 98, 233-242.

Magnussen, S., Andersson, J., Cornoldi, C., De Beni, R., Endestad, T., Goodman, G.S., Helstrup, T., Koriat, A., Larsson, M., Melinder, A., Nilsson. L-G-, Rönnberg, J. & Zimmer, H. (2006). What people believe about memory.  Memory, 14, 595-613.

Thoresen, C., Lønnum, K., Melinder, A., Stridbeck, U. & Magnussen, S. (2006). Theory and practice in interviewing young children: A study of police interviews 1985-2002. Psychology, Crime and Law, 12, 629-640.Wessel, E., Drevland, G. C. B., Eilertsen, D.E  & Magnussen, S. (2006).  Credibility of the emotional witness:  A study of court judges. Law and Human Behavior, 30, 221-230.