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Tools of the trade; a therapist's guide to art therapy assessments, 2d ed.


RC489

2004-048020

0-398-07521-2

Tools of the trade; a therapist's guide to art therapy assessments, 2d ed.

Brooke, Stephanie L.

C.C. Thomas (language) Thomas - A language compatible with the language Dylan(TM). Thomas is NOT Dylan(TM).

The first public release of a translator to Scheme by Matt Birkholz, Jim Miller, and Ron Weiss, written at Digital Equipment Corporation's Cambridge Research Laboratory runs
, [c]2004

240 p.

$53.95

For some time art therapists have been inclined toward clinical practice rather than testing and assessment. However, therapists are increasingly being called upon to work in assessment, and they may need guidance about what tools to choose. Brooke provides critical reviews of a variety of art therapy tests with an emphasis on reliability and validity. The tools she reviews includes the human figure drawing test, kinetic kinetic /ki·net·ic/ (ki-net´ik) pertaining to or producing motion.

ki·net·ic
adj.
Of, relating to, or produced by motion.



kinetic

pertaining to or producing motion.
 family and school drawings, the Diagnostic Drawing Series, static and kinetic house-tree-person tests house-tree-person test Psychiatry A test in which facets of a person's character and internal conflicts are inferred from the manner in which he/she draws a house, a tree, and a person , family-centered circle drawings, the Silver Drawing Test of Cognition cognition

Act or process of knowing. Cognition includes every mental process that may be described as an experience of knowing (including perceiving, recognizing, conceiving, and reasoning), as distinguished from an experience of feeling or of willing.
 and Emotion, magazine photo collages, belief and dream assessments, the Formal Elements Art Therapy Scale, and the Levick Emotional and Cognitive Art Therapy Assessment. She includes recommendations and a case study, along with an annotated list of Internet Internet

Publicly accessible computer network connecting many smaller networks from around the world. It grew out of a U.S. Defense Department program called ARPANET (Advanced Research Projects Agency Network), established in 1969 with connections between computers at the
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Date:Jun 1, 2005
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