The Symbolic Graphic Lifeline: A Connection of Line Quality and Feeling Expression.

Martin, Elaine

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ERIC Number: EJ672547

Record Type: Journal

Publication Date: 2003-Jun

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The Symbolic Graphic Lifeline: A Connection of Line Quality and Feeling Expression.

Martin, Elaine

Art Therapy: Journal of the American Art Therapy Association, v20 n2 p100-05 Jun 2003

Examines correlations between five different line qualities and five different categories of emotions expressed in participant artwork. The sample consisted of 50 adult participants in a partial-psychiatric program. Results showed significant relationships between line quality and emotions. (Contains 15 references, 6 figures, and 2 tables.) (GCP)

Descriptors: Art Therapy, Counseling Techniques, Emotional Response, Freehand Drawing

Publication Type: Information Analyses; Journal Articles; Reports - Research

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Language: English

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