The Draw-A-Person: A Quantitative Scoring System was developed by Naglieri (1988) in response to the need for an updated version of human figure drawing tests. Reliability and validity data for a sample of Canadian children are reported. Several significant differences were found between United States norms and the Canadian data.
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