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Peer reviewedWhitbourne, Susan Krauss; Sherry, Michael – International Journal of Aging and Human Development, 1991
Investigated identity and life-span perceptions of 37 chronic mental patients, aged 23 to 64 years of age. Findings from life drawing projective technique revealed age differences in adaptation of identity to life experiences associated with mental illness. Younger subjects were more likely to adopt patient identity; older subjects adapted to…
Descriptors: Adults, Age Differences, Mental Disorders, Projective Measures
Miller, Joel R.; Paul, Howard A. – Training School Bulletin, 1971
Reported are reliability and validity scores obtained for the projective test of perceived feelings of importance and self-worth in retardates 16 years and over. (KW)
Descriptors: Adjustment (to Environment), Adolescents, Adults, Mental Retardation
Peer reviewedBrink, Marita; Grundlingh, E. M. – American Journal of Mental Deficiency, 1976
A comparison was made of the Rorschach responses and the Human Figure Drawings of a group of 21 adult Down's syndrome Ss and the responses of a group of 21 other adult mentally retarded persons (non-Down's syndrome group). (Author)
Descriptors: Adults, Downs Syndrome, Drafting, Mental Retardation
Peer reviewedZisfein, Laura; Rosen, Marvin – Mental Retardation, 1974
Descriptors: Adults, Aspiration, Evaluation Methods, Exceptional Child Research
Peer reviewedZetlin, Andrea G.; Turner, Jim L. – Mental Retardation, 1988
Forty-eight mentally retarded adults completed a semi-projective sentence completion task designed to identify major categories of self-representation. Identified domains (including work, social conformity and dependency, eventfulness/boredom, and interpersonal relations) are poorly represented on widely used global self-concept measures, and the…
Descriptors: Adaptive Behavior (of Disabled), Adults, Mental Retardation, Personality Assessment
