An exploratory study of self-figure drawings of individuals diagnosed with schizophrenia

Arts in Psychotherapy

Volumn 30, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 13-16

  Lev Wiesel, Rachel ^a   Shvero, Tal ^b  

^a BEN GURION UNIVERSITY OF THE NEGEV   (Israel)

^b Soroka   (Israel)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANXIETY; APATHY; ART; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COLOR; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; DRAWING; FAMILY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MENTAL HEALTH; MENTAL PATIENT; MOTIVATION; PAINTING; PARAMETRIC TEST; PSYCHOLOGIC TEST; PSYCHOMETRY; QUESTIONNAIRE; RANK SUM TEST; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SAMPLE SIZE; SCHIZOPHRENIA; SELF CONCEPT; SYMPTOMATOLOGY;

EID: 0037283671     PISSN: 01974556     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0197-4556(02)00232-0     Document Type: Article

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