The Hand in Psychological Diagnosis

ISBN-13: 9781138932692 / Angielski / Miękka / 2017 / 256 str.

Charlotte Wolff

Opis

First published in 1951, this title looks at the study of the hand in relation to psychological diagnosis. This book builds on and extends her previous research, including new research studies particularly on children who were termed ‘mentally defective’. It was designed to contribute some new diagnostic possibilities to psychology and psychiatry.

Spis treści

Introduction.  1. The Hand and Intelligence  2. The Endocrine Factor  3. The Hand and Temperament  4. The Hand and Personality  5. The Method of Hand-Interpretation  6. The Hand of the Mental Defective  7. The Hand in Mental Illness  8. Hands of Children: A Comparative Study of Hands of Normal and of Mentally Defective Children.  Bibliography.  Index.

O autorze

Wolff, Charlotte