Verbosity and Projective Test Performance in the Aged.

Hayslip, Bert, Jr.

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ERIC Number: EJ249697

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Publication Date: 1981-Jul

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Verbosity and Projective Test Performance in the Aged.

Hayslip, Bert, Jr.

Journal of Clinical Psychology, v37 n3 p662-66 Jul 1981

Investigated the extent to which response length influences Holtzman Inkblot Technique (HIT) scores in (N=102) elderly. Results suggest that response length has a pervasive effect on HIT scores and bears out the productivity of effects found in previous research with younger age cohorts. (JAC)

Descriptors: Age Differences, Gerontology, Older Adults, Physiology, Projective Measures, Psychological Evaluation, Reaction Time, Responses, Test Interpretation, Verbal Communication

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