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The Polygraph and Lie Detection (2003)
Board on Behavioral, Cognitive, and Sensory Sciences (BBCSS)
Committee on National Statistics (CNSTAT)

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Front Matter (R1-R18)

Executive Summary (1-10)

1 Lie Detection and the Polygraph (11-28)

2 Validity and Its Measurement (29-64)

3 The Scientific Basis for Polygraph Testing (65-105)

4 Evidence from Polygraph Research: Qualitative Assessment (106-120)

5 Evidence from Polygraph Research: Quantitative Assessment (121-153)

6 Alternative Techniques and Technologies (154-177)

7 Uses of Polygraph Tests (178-211)

8 Conclusions and Recommendations (212-231)

References (232-252)

Appendix A: Polygraph Questioning and Techniques (253-258)

Appendix B: Use of Polygraph Screening in the U.S. Department of Energy and Other Federal Agencies (259-279)

Appendix C: The Wen Ho Lee Case and the Polygraph (280-285)

Appendix D: Physiological Processes Measured by the Polygraph (286-290)

Appendix E: Historical Notes on the Modern Polygraph (291-297)

Appendix F: Computerized Scoring of Polygraph Data (298-322)

Appendix G: Process for Systematic Review of Polygraph Validation Studies (323-339)

Appendix H: Quantitative Assessment of Polygraph Test Accuracy (340-353)

Appendix I: False Positive Index Values for Polygraph Testing (354-357)

Appendix J: Decision Analysis of Polygraph Security Screening (358-363)

Appendix K: Combining Information Sources in Medical Diagnosis and Security Screening (364-374)

Appendix L: Biographical Sketches of Committee Members and Staff (375-380)

Index (381-398)

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The Polygraph and Lie Detection (2003)
Board on Behavioral, Cognitive, and Sensory Sciences (BBCSS)
Committee on National Statistics (CNSTAT)