Problems with the Norms of the Comprehensive System for the Rorschach: Methodological and Conceptual Considerations

Clinical Psychology: Science and Practice

Volumn 8, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 397-402

  Wood, James M ^a   Nezworski, M Teresa ^b   Garb, Howard N ^c   Lilienfeld, Scott O ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT EL PASO   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT DALLAS   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH   (United States)

^d EMORY UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Norms; Protective techniques; Psychometrics; Rorschach

Indexed keywords

EID: 0000499630     PISSN: 09695893     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/clipsy.8.3.397     Document Type: Review

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