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Peer reviewedBarnett, David W.; Zucker, Karl B. – Journal of Personality Assessment, 1977
Data are presented to support the Paired Hands Test (PHT) as a valid measure of the others-concept in children. This construct is defined as a person's general expectancies or perceptions about other people along a positive-negative continuum. (Author/MV)
Descriptors: Behavior Patterns, Elementary Education, Elementary School Students, Projective Measures
Peer reviewedMostkoff, Debra L.; Lazarus, Phillip J. – Psychology in the Schools, 1983
Investigates an objective scoring system in terms of interrater reliabiltiy and test-retest reliability, using drawings from 50 elementary students. Results confirmed the reliability of the scoring system and suggest differences in drawings may be due to a child's mood changes rather than the instability of the instrument. (Author/JAC)
Descriptors: Diagnostic Tests, Elementary Education, Elementary School Students, Family Relationship
Download full textAronson, David M.; Baum, Steven K. – 1983
A new psychometric instrument for measuring the impact of divorce on elementary school age children was developed: the Child's Report of the Impact of Separation by Parents (CRISP). This structured projective test was specifically designed to assess children's postdivorce stress/adjustment. An initial version of the CRISP was administered to 99…
Descriptors: Divorce, Elementary Education, Emotional Adjustment, Measurement Techniques
Peer reviewedGwinn, Diane G. – Educational and Psychological Measurement, 1978
An instrument for identifying disturbed and normal third to fifth grade children was evaluated. The instrument employs verb choices in a forced-choice sentence-completion format. A cross-validation procedure established high percentages of correct classifications. (Author/JKS)
Descriptors: Elementary Education, Emotional Disturbances, Forced Choice Technique, Handicapped Children
Strelnieks, Maija; Wessel, Joan – 1993
This study investigated the procedures used by psychologists in a large midwestern urban area for the initial diagnosis and placement of elementary children with severe emotional disturbance (SED) in educational programs in light of the widespread criticism of the use of projective tests due to the questionable reliability of the tests and…
Descriptors: Behavior Disorders, Behavior Rating Scales, Clinical Diagnosis, Decision Making
Costantino, Giuseppe; And Others – 1985
The theoretical framework and cross-cultural validation of Tell-Me-A-Story (TEMAS), a projective test developed to measure personality development in ethnic minority children, is presented. The TEMAS test consists of 23 chromatic pictures which incorporate the following characteristics: (1) representation of antithetical concepts which the…
Descriptors: Black Students, Culture Fair Tests, Elementary Education, Hispanic Americans
