What's the difference between graphology and handwriting?

Graphology


Definition:

  • (n.) The art of judging of a person's character, disposition, and aptitude from his handwriting.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) However, the second graphological analysis showed no significant changes in any of the patients.
  • (2) Impaired readers performed slower than average readers on all naming measures across all years, particularly on graphological symbols.
  • (3) The graphological analysis is particularly helpful in the following ways: early diagnosis, documenting the course of the disease, evaluating treatment, psychological relationships as well as the problems of old age.
  • (4) Graphological signs of extraversion were rated from handwriting samples of undergraduates (ns = 35 males, 31 females; 23 males, 20 females) and correlated with extraversion scores from an objective psychological test.
  • (5) Graphoanalysis is the most systematically developed and best researched of all methods of handwriting analysis (genetically called graphology).
  • (6) He had a better knowledge of the graphological image, but it remained insufficient to result in word retrieval.
  • (7) We postulate that the patient's deficit took place outside semantic treatment and before achievement of lexical (phonological or graphological) output.
  • (8) The strongest correlations were between naming speed for graphological stimuli and lower-level reading tasks.
  • (9) This needs to be done by a competent graphologist.-Prejudices against graphological methods and exaggerated expectations will be reduced if proper information is presented.
  • (10) It was pointed out that, with certain graphological principles gaining acceptance in scientific circles, it is still important to check the activities of persons who claim to use these newer principles.
  • (11) There was no difference in the acceptance of a general personality interpretation supposedly based on psychological, graphological, or astrological assessment procedures.
  • (12) 45 patients considering cosmetic surgery underwent two graphological tests; the first prior to their operation, the second approximately six months afterwards.
  • (13) The handwritings of two groups of 23 subjects each (people with multiple sclerosis and a comparison group), matched for age and gender, were compared, using the Roman-Staempfli Psychogram, a graphological charting system with seven additional categories.
  • (14) 88 (35.2%) of the patients showed a HV alteration without any pathological graphologic elements.
  • (15) No evidence was found for the validity of the graphological signs.
  • (16) These results suggest that neurological damage is reflected in handwriting and can be measured graphologically for physical or psychological characteristics.

Handwriting


Definition:

  • (n.) The cast or form of writing peculiar to each hand or person; chirography.
  • (n.) That which is written by hand; manuscript.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) The patient with the right posterior lesion could not recognize handwriting, was prosopagnosic and topographagnosic, but had no difficulty in reading, lipreading, or in recognizing stylized drawings.
  • (2) Despite control for sex-typed handwriting cues in the second study, 8 male novitiates' responses were assessed as less empathic than those of 8 females.
  • (3) It was found that automated speech recognition (ASR) permitted doctors to produce their reports faster and more accurately than handwriting or dictation to tape.
  • (4) In the second experiment, preadolescent learning-disabled students who were required to read and spell correctly a greater number of words per reward token later spent more time and completed more work for reward tokens in mathematics, and handwriting.
  • (5) When I returned home from Athens, among the waiting mail, there was a letter written to me in the handwriting that had become so familiar over the previous 10 years.
  • (6) For seven years, the government has been fighting to prevent the disclosure of the letters – dubbed "black spider memos" because of the heir's handwriting.
  • (7) During the study period, psychopathometric data, prolactin plasma levels, and handwriting samples were collected.
  • (8) 2ptspls) but handwriting at length, to be read by others, seems now to be confined to school and university examinations.
  • (9) After all, there's no call for handwriting in most jobs today, any more than there is any requirement for independent thought.
  • (10) There was how he was responsible for one of the most jaw-droppingly crazy moments in deposition history where he responded to the question "is this your handwriting" with a rambling, lurid riff more suitable for a Penthouse letter section than the courtroom.
  • (11) effect on the handwriting area was manifest from 8 to 48 h after administration and reached maximum intensity between 24 and 36 h. This is consistent with rather a large duration of action observed clinically.
  • (12) The only black, female reporter on Florida’s Daytona Beach News-Journal, from 2007 Ferrier was targeted with a stream of abusive letters threatening lynchings and a “race war”, all in the same handwriting and from the same potentially dangerous person.
  • (13) However, correlations among scores on 6 measures showed that handwriting was significantly related to visuomotor integration, visual form perception, and tracing in the total group and to visuomotor integration and visual form perception in the clumsy group.
  • (14) Examined the relationship between certain handwriting characteristics and Eysenck's Extraversion-Introversion and Kagan's Impulsivity-Reflectivity personality dimensions.
  • (15) Howard R. Hughes was eliminated as the possible writer of the questioned handwriting on Exhibits Q-1 through Q-35.
  • (16) Technology seems to have ruined our collective handwriting ability.
  • (17) With that, you can open five other features: • Action Memo lets you handwrite a note.
  • (18) It has long been a painful rite of passage for German schoolchildren – learning "die Schreibschrift", a fiddly form of joined-up handwriting all pupils are expected to have mastered by the time they leave primary school.
  • (19) Although the phrase, "handwriting is brainwriting," is commonly heard, there is little in the literature to support the statement.
  • (20) At the left parietal leads in the normal readers, the morphology of the verbal stimuli (capitals and handwriting) were very similar throughout the sweep and both were very different from the nonverbal stimuli.

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