11/13/2022 0 Comments Rorschach scoring program![]() ![]() I would strongly recommend this book for both students and teachers of clinical psychology. Rakesh has presented plenty exercises for both quantitative and qualitative indices. To reinforce the skills of a beginner student, Dr. A standard format is presented to generate quick, brief and meaningful report on Rorschach results. The Interpretation chapter gives a logical account of a wide range of scored indices in a Rorschach protocol. The author has elaborated 60 qualitative indices which shall substantially aid a practitioner in arriving at a psycho-diagnosis. The chapter on Qualitative Indices is rare compilations of full range of behavioural and test presentation by the subjects. A beginner would enjoy scoring of this one of the most significant Rorschach variable through this book. The scheme of presentation of Blot Areas and their corresponding Most Frequent Responses is wonderful. ![]() The innovative idea of integrating Most Frequent Responses within the index listing would ensure faster and accurate scoring of Most Frequent (Popular) responses in a protocol. The chapter on Blot Areas and Determination of Shape Appropriateness provides elaborate guidelines for determining appropriateness of shape in a given response and comprehensive listing of blot areas would serve as a ready reference to the practitioners. ![]() For example Common Blot Area (CBA) instead of Major Details (D) Most Frequent Response instead of Popular (P). The terminology used to explain quantitative scoring is self-explanatory for most variables. ![]() In administration chapter each and every step is formalized and made easy even for a novice to learn how to administer Rorschach and record responses. The book effectively introduces the concept of projection and inkblot procedures and Rorschach in particular. This book is full of skill, guidelines and pictorial illustrations which can be understood even by a layperson. The literary presentation of the book is very simple and itemized to facilitate understanding of the complex procedure (p.7). A survey revealed that 80% clinical psychologists engaged in assessment services utilize the Rorschach and this technique has become a synonym to clinical psychology (p.4). The book is an outcome of his more than 12 years of experience in Rorschach based psychodiagnosis teaching, workshops and extensive researches on inkblots. Rakesh’s book is energizing for postgraduate students of psychology and teachers who want to learn the skills of Rorschach administration, scoring and interpretation. ![]()
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