Health SA Gesondheid: Journal of Interdisciplinary Health Sciences (Nov 1998)

Art as projective medium in diagnosing psychological problems

  • A C Loock,
  • C PH Myburgh,
  • M Poggenpoel

DOI
https://doi.org/10.4102/hsag.v4i3.368
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 4, no. 3
pp. 52 – 58

Abstract

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From a qualitative study conducted with psychology- and art students in New York the researchers found that the students' drawings were mostly a reflection of their existing emotional status. Opsomming Die navorsers het 'n kwalitatiewe studie van sielkunde- en kunsstudente in New York onderneem en gevind dat die studente se sketse meestal 'n refleksie van hulle bestaande emosionele status is. *Please note: This is a reduced version of the abstract. Please refer to PDF for full text.