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Projective techniques: an international perspective

C Piotrowski1, J W Keller, T Ogawa

  • 1Department of Psychology, University of West Florida, Pensacola 32514-5751.

Psychological Reports
|February 1, 1993
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Projective techniques are popular worldwide for personality assessment due to their universal nature. Further research is needed to confirm their international status, especially regarding access to standardized objective tests.

Area of Science:

  • Psychology
  • Clinical Psychology
  • Personality Assessment

Background:

  • Projective techniques are widely used in clinical psychology for personality assessment.
  • International variations in test usage and accessibility exist.
  • Standardized and translated objective tests may not be universally available.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To review findings from recent surveys on clinical test usage in four countries.
  • To analyze the global popularity and status of projective techniques in personality assessment.
  • To identify factors influencing the use of projective versus objective tests.

Main Methods:

  • Review of data from four international surveys on clinical test utilization.
  • Preliminary analysis of the popularity of projective techniques.

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  • Exploration of reasons for the reliance on projective methods.

    • Main Results:

    • Projective techniques are indicated as popular in personality assessment across the surveyed countries.
    • The unstructured nature of projective tests makes them universal and language-barrier-free.
    • Limited access to translated and standardized objective tests may contribute to projective test use.

    Conclusions:

    • Projective techniques demonstrate global popularity in personality assessment.
    • The universality and lack of language barriers contribute to their widespread use.
    • More data from developed nations are required to definitively affirm the international status of projective techniques.