Psychoanalysis and projective testing: A review of The Interpretation of Psychological Tests

Journal of Personality Assessment

Volumn 72, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 147-163

  Auerbach, John S ^a  

^a VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PSYCHOANALYSIS; PSYCHOANALYTIC THEORY; PSYCHOLOGIC TEST; PUBLICATION; REVIEW;

EID: 0032899863     PISSN: 00223891     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1207/s15327752jpa7201_10     Document Type: Review

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