Trained raters' evaluation of Kinetic Family Drawings of physically abused children

Arts in Psychotherapy

Volumn 30, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 3-12

  Veltman, Marijcke W M ^a   Browne, Kevin D ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CHILD ABUSE; CHILD BEHAVIOR; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEFENSIVE BEHAVIOR; DRAWING; EMOTIONAL STRESS; FAMILY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION; INTERVIEW; MALE; NONVERBAL COMMUNICATION; PERCEPTION; PERSONALITY TEST; PSYCHOANALYSIS; PSYCHOLOGIC TEST; PSYCHOLOGIST; QUALITATIVE ANALYSIS; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; RELIABILITY; SAMPLE SIZE; SCHOOL CHILD; SCORING SYSTEM; STANDARDIZATION; UNITED STATES; VALIDATION PROCESS; VERBALIZATION;

EID: 0037284156     PISSN: 01974556     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0197-4556(02)00230-7     Document Type: Article

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