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Figure Drawings
Published Online: 30 JAN 2010
DOI: 10.1002/9780470479216.corpsy0357
Copyright © 2010 John Wiley & Sons, Inc. All rights reserved.
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Corsini Encyclopedia of Psychology
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Handler, L. 2010. Figure Drawings. Corsini Encyclopedia of Psychology. 1–3.
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- Published Online: 30 JAN 2010
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The term “Figure Drawings” (FD) describes a variety of drawing tests that tap personality functions, including the Draw-A-Person Test (DAP), the House-Tree-Person Test (H-T-P), and the Kinetic Family Drawing Test (K-F-D), among other lesser-known drawing techniques.
Keywords: draw-a-person test; kinetic family drawing test; the house tree person drawing test; personality assessment; figure drawings