Integration Of Projective Techniques in the Clinical Case Study

The short history of projective techniques

“…With the publication of Leary's (23) book, Interpersonal Diagnosis of Personality, there was an increase in sophistication in the interpretation of and research concerning projective instruments. As explained by the undersigned in the book, Projective Techniques in Personality Assessment, (Klopfer,21), a t least three levels are relevant to inserting projective techniques into the clinical case study. Projective techniques do not ordinarily purport to measure actual behavior or conscious self-report but rather are intended to measure a level that people ordinarily do not express, which may not be fully conscious.…”