Prediction of Recidivism among Juvenile Delinquents with the Hand Test
- 1 August 1967
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Taylor & Francis in Journal of Projective Techniques and Personality Assessment
- Vol. 31 (4), 69-72
- https://doi.org/10.1080/0091651x.1967.10120395
Abstract
In a preliminary investigation of the predictive validity of the Hand Test, the AOS significantly differentiated delinquent recidivists from non-recidivists, correctly categorizing 66 per cent of the Ss. The AGG score also significantly differentiated the two groups.Keywords
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