What is he best known for?
The fields of study he is best known for:
- Law
- Social psychology
- Epistemology
Saul M. Kassin focuses on Social psychology, Interrogation, Legal psychology, Confession and Deception.
His Social psychology research incorporates elements of Punishment and Witness.
He combines subjects such as Law enforcement, Criminology, Innocence and Value with his study of Interrogation.
His Legal psychology research includes elements of Suspect, Conviction and Social perception.
His studies deal with areas such as Jury, Criminal Conviction, Coercion and Adjudication as well as Confession.
In his research, Prison, Self-confidence and Detecting deception is intimately related to Response bias, which falls under the overarching field of Deception.
His most cited work include:
- The Psychology of Confessions A Review of the Literature and Issues (385 citations)
- The Social Psychology of False Confessions: Compliance, Internalization, and Confabulation (357 citations)
- Police-induced confessions: risk factors and recommendations. (352 citations)
What are the main themes of his work throughout his whole career to date?
His primary areas of investigation include Social psychology, Interrogation, Confession, Criminology and Law.
His Social psychology research incorporates themes from Jury and Perception, Social perception.
His Jury study which covers Witness that intersects with Credibility.
His Interrogation research integrates issues from Suspect, Interview, Deception and Innocence.
His study looks at the relationship between Innocence and fields such as Criminal Conviction, as well as how they intersect with chemical problems.
In his work, Punishment is strongly intertwined with Adjudication, which is a subfield of Confession.
He most often published in these fields:
- Social psychology (52.63%)
- Interrogation (25.73%)
- Confession (21.64%)
What were the highlights of his more recent work (between 2016-2021)?
- Interrogation (25.73%)
- Social psychology (52.63%)
- Clinical psychology (4.09%)
In recent papers he was focusing on the following fields of study:
Saul M. Kassin mainly investigates Interrogation, Social psychology, Clinical psychology, Criminology and Forensic science.
His studies in Interrogation integrate themes in fields like Criminal justice, Interview, Deception and Public relations.
His study in Criminal justice is interdisciplinary in nature, drawing from both Compliance and Coercion.
The concepts of his Social psychology study are interwoven with issues in Police custody and Perception.
His study in the fields of Self report questionnaire under the domain of Clinical psychology overlaps with other disciplines such as Mental health assessment and Immune system.
The study of Criminology is intertwined with the study of Popular culture in a number of ways.
Between 2016 and 2021, his most popular works were:
- Cognitive Bias and Blindness: A Global Survey of Forensic Science Examiners (47 citations)
- Psychological Perspectives on Interrogation. (36 citations)
- On the general acceptance of confessions research: Opinions of the scientific community. (22 citations)
In his most recent research, the most cited papers focused on:
- Law
- Social psychology
- Epistemology
His primary scientific interests are in Interrogation, Social psychology, Cognitive bias, Applied psychology and PsycINFO.
The various areas that Saul M. Kassin examines in his Interrogation study include Compliance, Coercion, Deception and Criminal justice, Criminology.
Saul M. Kassin combines subjects such as Confession, Credibility, Adversarial system and Relevance with his study of Deception.
His Social psychology research includes themes of Undue influence, Social cognition and Internet privacy.
His biological study spans a wide range of topics, including Psychological testing and Clinical psychology.
His Applied psychology research integrates issues from Blindsight, Contextual information and Confirmation bias.
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