Psychodiagnostik is a 174-page monograph written by Hermann Rorschach

Hermann Rorschach

Hermann Rorschach was a Swiss Freudian psychiatrist and psychoanalyst, best known for developing a projective test known as the Rorschach inkblot test. This test was reportedly designed to reflect unconscious parts of the personality that "project" onto the stimuli...

 in 1921 containing the results of his studies on mental patients, and 10 cards that became the foundation of the Rorschach test

Rorschach test

The Rorschach test is a psychological test in which subjects' perceptions of inkblots are recorded and then analyzed using psychological interpretation, complex algorithms, or both. Some psychologists use this test to examine a person's personality characteristics and emotional functioning...

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Based on the correspondence of Rorschach, available in Hermann Rorschach (1884–1922): Briefwechsel, the publishing process was a two year undertaking.

A second edition was edited by Walter Morgenthaler and published in 1932.

In 1942 it was published in English as Psychodiagnostics: A Diagnostic Test Based on Perception.

External links

Psychodiagnostik = Psychodiagnostics : Tafeln = tables, WorldCat

WorldCat

WorldCat is a union catalog which itemizes the collections of 72,000 libraries in 170 countries and territories which participate in the Online Computer Library Center global cooperative...

 Psychodiagnostics : a diagnostic test based on perception including Rorschach's paper, WorldCat

WorldCat

WorldCat is a union catalog which itemizes the collections of 72,000 libraries in 170 countries and territories which participate in the Online Computer Library Center global cooperative...

• Psychodiagnostik : Tafeln = Psychodiagnostics : plates, Library Thing
• Psychodiagnostik, bibliodirect
• Who was Hermann Rorschach?