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Methodological Issues in Legal Communication Research: What Can Trial Simulations Tell Us?

Authors :
Miller, Gerald R.
Source :
Communication Monographs. Mar 1983 50(1):33-46.
Publication Year :
1983

Abstract

Discusses three aspects of trial simulations used to study juror responses: (1) individuals used as jurors, especially college students; (2) the amount of information provided for jurors; and (3) the presence or absence of jury deliberation. Suggests three methodological caveats for legal communication research employing trial simulations. (PD)

Details

Language :
English
Volume :
50
Issue :
1
Database :
ERIC
Journal :
Communication Monographs
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
EJ276022
Document Type :
Journal Articles<br />Opinion Papers