Practical Guide to the Thematic Apperception Test The TAT in Clinical Practice

Name: Practical Guide to the Thematic Apperception Test The TAT in Clinical Practice
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ISBN: 9780876309445

ISBN-10: 0876309449

ISBN-13: 9780876309445

Edition: 2001

Authors: Edward Aronow, Marvin Reznikoff, Kim Altman Weiss

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InA Practical Guide to the Thematic Apperception Test, long-term experts in projective assessment Edward Aronow, Kim Altman Weiss, and Marvin Reznikoff have created a concise and eminently useful introduction to the use and interpretation of the Thematic Apperception Test. A brief history of apperception techniques and the development of the TAT provides background for subsequent discussion of how to administer the test and interpret the results. The authors present data on the stimulus value of the TAT cards and findings from research on apperceptive techniques, issues of cultural diversity, and alternative apperceptive methods. Sample protocols illustrate the use of the test in clinical…

Book details

List price: $29.95
Copyright year: 2001
Publisher: Routledge
Publication date: 8/8/2001
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 132
Size: 6.25" wide x 9.25" long x 0.75" tall
Weight: 0.594
Language: English



Introduction



A History of Apperception Techniques



Test Administration


When to Use the TAT


Materials


Setting


Rapport


Which Cards to Give


Instructions


Recording the Responses


Inquiry


Testing Children


Impact of Race on the Examiner



Interpretation


Theory


Scoring Systems


Main Themes Technique


Nomothetic and Idiographic Interpretation


Areas of Interpretation


Rules and Cautions in Interpretation



Stimulus Characteristics of the TAT Cards



Research Findings


Need for Achievement


Hostility and Aggression


Scoring of Defense Mechanisms


Interpersonal Object Relations



Diversity Issues in TAT Use and Alternatives to the TAT


Alternatives to the TAT


Which Test to Use?


Considering Individual Differences in Assessment



The TAT in Psychotherapy









Integrating the TAT into a Test Report


Outline of a Psychological Report


Additional Suggestions for Effective Report Writing



Sample Protocols














References


Index