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Peer reviewedVeltman, Marijcke W. M.; Browne, Kevin D. – Child Abuse & Neglect: The International Journal, 2000
Six physically maltreated children and 12 matched non-maltreated children (ages 4-8) were asked to draw their "favorite kind of day." Drawings were compared on three criteria: inclement weather, size, and movement of weather. Results showed that over a period of 18 months, maltreated and non-maltreated children consistently drew similar drawings.…
Descriptors: Child Abuse, Childrens Art, Freehand Drawing, Projective Measures
Peer reviewedWest, Maxine M. – Child Abuse & Neglect: The International Journal, 1998
This meta-analysis of 12 studies assessed the efficacy of projective techniques to discriminate between sexually abused and nonsexually abused children. Results indicated the techniques were able to discriminate distressed children from nondistressed subjects, but were less able to discriminate the type of distress. (Author/DB)
Descriptors: Child Abuse, Clinical Diagnosis, Emotional Disturbances, Evaluation Methods
