The "childhood hand that disturbs" projective test :
General Material Designation
[Book]
Other Title Information
a diagnostic and therapeutic drawing test /
First Statement of Responsibility
Roseline D. Davido ; translated by Constance Greenbaum ; forewords by David M. Abrams and Leopold Bellak.
.PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC
Place of Publication, Distribution, etc.
Westport, Conn. :
Name of Publisher, Distributor, etc.
Praeger,
Date of Publication, Distribution, etc.
1994.
PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Specific Material Designation and Extent of Item
1 online resource (xiv, 178 pages) :
Other Physical Details
illustrations
GENERAL NOTES
Text of Note
Translated from the French.
INTERNAL BIBLIOGRAPHIES/INDEXES NOTE
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 173-174) and index.
CONTENTS NOTE
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Foreword; Foreword; Acknowledgments; 1 The Development of the Childhood Hand That Disturbs (CHaD) Test; 2 The Meaning of the CHaD; 3 Case Histories; 4 Clinical Interpretation of the CHaD; 5 Issues and Perspectives; References; Index.
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SUMMARY OR ABSTRACT
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The Childhood Hand that Disturbs (CHaD), a new projective test, is a diagnostic and therapeutic tool that is broadly applicable, but particularly effective with abused, depressed, and suicidal subjects. While the CHaD has the advantage of being quick and easy to administer--it takes an average of ten minutes to perform--it is reliable and applicable to both young and old. It is a useful complement to traditional batteries such as the Rorschach and Draw-a-Family, and self-assessment questionnaires. What makes the CHaD different is that it is a free drawing exam, and one that taps one of the mos.