Michael E. Lamb, PhD, is a Professor of Psychology at the University of Cambridge and is the former head of the Section on Social and Emotional Development at the US National Institute of Child Health and Human Development. He earned his PhD from Yale University and honorary degrees from the Universities of Goteborg, East Anglia, Abertay, and Montreal.
Dr. Lamb is the recipient of many distinguished awards including Lifetime Contribution Awards for Applied Psychology, Forensic Psychology, and Developmental Psychology.
He has authored or edited more than 50 books, including Children’s Testimony: A Handbook of Psychological Research and Forensic Practice and Child Sexual Abuse: Disclosure, Delay and Denial, as well as over 500 professional publications on children’s testimony, forensic interviewing, and applied developmental psychology.
A curated bibliography of Dr. Lamb’s publications is available at the Michael E. Lamb Collection.