Ethnic differences in the Goodenough-Harris draw-a-man and draw-a-woman tests.

Ethnic differences in the Goodenough-Harris draw-a-man and draw-a-woman tests.

The draw-a-man (DAM) and draw-a-woman (DAW) tests were given to 307 schoolchildren in Petaling Jaya, Malaysia. The children were ethnically Malay, Chinese, or Indian (Tamil), and all came from lower socioeconomic groups. The standard scores of the Chinese children averaged 118 in the DAM and 112 in the DAW tests. These scores were significantly better than the American standards. Malay children...

Social interest and performance on the Goodenough-Harris Draw-A-Man Test.

PERFORMANCE OF IRANIAN CHILDREN ON THE DRAW-A-MAN TEST

In this study, the Draw-A-Man Test was administered to 183 Iranian children, 96 boys and 87 girls from age of 36 to 119.5 months. The subjects were selected randomly from middle-class families in Tehran. The results show that younger Iranian children scored higher than the older ones. In addition to the age differential on performance, sex differences on drawing a man were tested by means ...

THE GOODENOUGH DRAW-A-MAN TEST AS A MEASURE OF INTERPERSONAL ADJUSTMENT APPROVED: Minor Professor

Performance of Iranian Children on the Draw-a-man Test

In this study, the Draw-A-Man Test was administered to 183 Iranian children, 96 boys and 87 girls from age of 36 to 119.5 months. The subjects were selected randomly from middle-class families in Tehran. The results show that younger Iranian children scored higher than the older ones. In addition to the age differential on performance, sex differences on drawing a man were tested by means of th...