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Hoover, Thomas O. – Journal of Personality Assessment, 1978
The Hand Test, a projective device involving drawings of hands in semi-ambiguous poses, has increased in popularity among clinical and school psychologists in the 15 years since its inception. Research on the test is reviewed and its merit in clinical and diverse assessment situations is discussed. (Author/JAC)
Descriptors: Literature Reviews, Projective Measures, Scoring, Test Reviews
Paul, Howard A.; Miller, Joel R. – Training Sch Bull, 1969
Descriptors: Exceptional Child Research, Item Analysis, Mental Retardation, Nonverbal Tests
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Mostkoff, 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
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Andrews, Jac; Janzen, Henry – Psychology in the Schools, 1988
Presents globally oriented scoring sheet, reference guide, and rating scale for facilitating clinical hypotheses from children's Kinetic School Drawings (KSDs) and further empirical evaluations of KSD technique. Provides information on instrument construction and preliminary findings in terms of procedures' reliability and discriminant validity.…
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Evaluation Methods, Foreign Countries, Freehand Drawing
Huckel, Lorraine H.; Velicer, Wayne F. – 1985
The Attribution Style Questionnaire (ASQ) is a short (36-item) objective inventory which assesses cognitions regarding responsibility for bad and good outcomes relevant to cognitive models of depression. Three alternative scoring systems have been proposed; no scoring system has been empirically verified. Convergent and discriminant validity have…
Descriptors: Depression (Psychology), Factor Analysis, Factor Structure, Higher Education
Neman, Janice; And Others – 1973
The report summarizes research on the development of an objective scoring system and the formulation of scales useful in the assessment of psychological development and normal behavior using a five-card, orally administered and tape-recorded version of the Thematic Apperception Test (TAT). The TAT language scales which were developed represent…
Descriptors: Adjustment (to Environment), Age Differences, Cognitive Development, Individual Characteristics
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
Neman, Ronald S.; And Others – 1974
The study represents an extension of previous research involving the development of scales for the five-card, orally administered, and tape-recorded version of the Thematic Apperception Test(TAT). Scale development is documented and national norms are presented based on a national probability sample of 1,398 youths administered the Cycle III test…
Descriptors: Adjustment (to Environment), Age Differences, Cognitive Development, Elementary Secondary Education
Borich, Gary D.; Madden, Susan K. – 1976
During the course of investigations on such topics as the instructional styles, interaction patterns and personality characteristics of teachers, the organizational structure of schools, the technology of instruction, and the affective and cognitive growth of students, researchers have developed hundreds of psychological and educational…
Descriptors: Affective Measures, Aptitude Tests, Attitude Measures, Check Lists