The Gardner Children's Projective Battery
A Diagnostic Instrument for the Assessment
of the Child's Psychodynamics

Table of Contents

INTRODUCTION
TRADITIONAL ASSESSMENT INSTRUMENTS
THE GARDNER BATTERY (GCPB)

1. FREELY DRAWN PICTURE(S)
2. BAG OF FACES
3. STORYTELLING CARDS
4. DRAW A PERSON (#1) and DRAW A PERSON (#2)
5. DRAW A FAMILY
6. WISH QUESTIONS
7. VERBAL PROJECTIVE PEOPLE QUESTIONS
8. VERBAL PROJECTIVE ANIMAL QUESTIONS
9. VERBAL PROJECTIVE OBJECT QUESTIONS
10. ANIMALS THAT WOULD SUIT EACH PARENT'S PERSONALITY
11. THE BEST AND WORST EXPERIENCES OF LIFE
12. DREAMS
13. QUESTIONS ABOUT MOTHER AND FATHER
14. BAG OF QUESTIONS
15. FREE PLAY WITH THE FIGURINES
16. SELF-CHANGE QUESTIONS
17. SELF-CREATED STORY(IES)
18. PARENTAL INPUT INTO THE ASSESSMENT OF THE CHILD'S PSYCHODYNAMICS
19. THEMES AND PATTERNS
20. ADMINISTARTION OF BATTERY SEGMENTS TO PARENTS

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