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Peer reviewedJohnston, Frances A.; Johnston, Shawn A. – Journal of Clinical Psychology, 1986
Attempted to identify differences between human figure drawings of adult and juvenile child molesters and adult and juvenile control groups, based on ratings obtained for psychodiagnostic signs. Results revealed, for the molesters, factors of overall quality with a component of gender identity confusion, figure-size only, fingers only, and hidden…
Descriptors: Child Abuse, Clinical Diagnosis, Criminals, Delinquency
Burgess, Ann W.; Hartman, Carol R. – Child Abuse and Neglect: The International Journal, 1993
This paper reviews the literature on projective drawing tests and child sexual abuse, focusing on children's drawings as an associative tool for memory. The use of the event drawing series, which is a series of seven drawings by a child that graphically present the child's thinking about a specific event, is discussed. (JDD)
Descriptors: Child Abuse, Childrens Art, Evaluation Methods, Freehand Drawing
Malchiodi, Cathy A. – 1998
Children's art not only provides a window to children's problems, it also gives them another language with which to share feelings and ideas. This book provides an overview of the multidimensional aspects of children's drawings, and is intended to assist therapists in working with children and their drawings. Chapter 1 discusses projective tests…
Descriptors: Art Products, Art Therapy, Child Abuse, Child Development


