PSB_29 Handwriting analysis

Faculty of Arts
Autumn 2008
Extent and Intensity
1/1/0. 4 credit(s). Type of Completion: k (colloquium).
Teacher(s)
PhDr. Zuzana Slováčková, Ph.D. (lecturer)
Guaranteed by
PhDr. Zdenka Stránská, Ph.D.
Department of Psychology – Faculty of Arts
Contact Person: Jarmila Valchářová
Timetable
Tue 8:20–9:55 C51
Prerequisites (in Czech)
PSA_0SZ Comprehensive Examination
Course Enrolment Limitations
The course is only offered to the students of the study fields the course is directly associated with.

The capacity limit for the course is 15 student(s).
Current registration and enrolment status: enrolled: 0/15, only registered: 0/15
fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with
Course objectives
This course provides an introduction to the field of handwriting analysis. Topics to be covered: history and development, global impression signs, description signs, measuring signs, practice of HW analysis. At the end of this course, students should be able to create personality characteristic based on handwriting analysis.
Syllabus
  • 1. Historical introduction, teminology
  • 2. Handwriting analysis as scientific disciplin
  • 3. Max Pulver - symbolical meaning of space
  • 4. Handwriting analysis by course of D. Steinhäuselová - main principles
  • 5. Marks of low complexity
  • 6. Marks of higher complexity
  • 7. Global marks
Literature
  • SCHÖNFELD, Vilém. Učebnice vědecké grafologie pro začátečníky. Vyd. 3., v nakladatelství E. Praha: Elfa, 2000, 277 s. ISBN 8090019781. info
  • JEŘÁBEK, Jan. Grafologie : diagnostika osobnosti (úvod do grafologické diagnostiky). 2. rozš. vyd. Praha: Argo, 1997, 228 s. ISBN 8072031414. info
  • ŽIVNÝ, Petr. Co může říci písmo :kapitoly z grafologie. 1. vyd. Praha: Horizont, 1991, 201 s. ISBN 80-7012-056-8. info
  • Petera, Josef. Úvod do soudní a kriminální grafologie : s přílohou Stručné dějiny grafologie. 1. vyd. Praha : Nakladatelství Edvarda Fastra, 1947. 142 s.
  • Saudek, Robert. Experimentální grafologie. Praha : Aventinum, 1928. 430 s., př. Knihovna naučných spisů Aventina; sv. 12. Rejstř.
  • Saudek, Robert. Zločin v písmě : grafologie v soudní síni. Praha : Orbis, 1933. 100 s.
  • POPPÉEOVÁ, Dolfina and Adolf ZELINKA. Učebnice grafologie :co prozrazuje rukopis člověka. Brno: Schneider, 1999, 244 s. ISBN 80-85796-79-1. info
Assessment methods
Course heads for acquirement of basic grafological skills:
Completion requirements:
1. active participation in seminars (80% at least) 2. analysis of own handwriting during lessons 3. analysis of someone else handwriting for colloquium
Language of instruction
Czech
Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
The course is taught annually.
The course is also listed under the following terms Spring 1999, Autumn 1999, Autumn 2000, Autumn 2001, Spring 2002, Autumn 2003, Spring 2006, Autumn 2006, Spring 2007, Autumn 2007, Spring 2008.
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