Evaluating Children's Drawings as a Means of Expression in Children with Chronic Diseases

Projective tests such as the KFD and Tree Drawing Test appear to be effective in identifying emotional issues in children with chronic illnesses, unlike the House Drawing Test. These findings support the integration of such tools into psychological assessments and therapeutic interventions for pediatric chronic disease populations.

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Medical Archives
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2025-01-01
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https://doi.org/10.5455/medarh.2025.79.159-163
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Psychological Testing and Assessment
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Abstract

Projective tests such as the KFD and Tree Drawing Test appear to be effective in identifying emotional issues in children with chronic illnesses, unlike the House Drawing Test. These findings support the integration of such tools into psychological assessments and therapeutic interventions for pediatric chronic disease populations.

Medical ArchivesVol. 79(2)
Democritus University of Thrace (GR), International Hellenic University (GR), University of West Attica (GR)
Openalex Percentile: Top 87%
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