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Peer reviewedHjorth, Craig W.; Harway, Michele – Journal of Clinical Psychology, 1981
Compared the human figure drawings of physically abused adolescents with those of normal adolescents. Significant differences were found between the drawings of the two groups including erasure, clothing, detail, fingers, symmetry, and arm position. The drawings of the physically abused adolescents seemed to be indicative of poor body image.…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Body Image, Child Abuse, Comparative Analysis
Peer reviewedMcDermott, Paul A.; Hale, Robert L. – Journal of Clinical Psychology, 1982
Tested diagnostic classifications of child psychopathology produced by a computerized technique known as multidimensional actuarial classification (MAC), against the criterion of expert psychological opinion. Experts' agreement with MAC was significant for all classification areas, as was MAC's agreement with the experts held as a conjoint…
Descriptors: Children, Classification, Comparative Analysis, Computer Oriented Programs
Peer reviewedBlackman, Sonia L. – Journal of Clinical Psychology, 1981
Explored paraprofessionals' and patients' assessment criteria of therapeutic goals, especially patient recovery, in light of increased use of mental health paraprofessionals in mental health settings. Results indicated psychiatric technicians utilize a multidimensional hierarchical decision model, while patients utilize a unidimensional and…
Descriptors: Attitudes, Behavior Patterns, Comparative Analysis, Congruence (Psychology)
