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Graphology is the study and analysis of handwriting especially in relation to human psychology. In the medical field, it can be used to refer to the study of handwriting as an aid in diagnosis and tracking of diseases of the brain and nervous system. The term is sometimes incorrectly used to refer to forensic document examination. Graphology has been controversial for more than a century. Although supporters point to the anecdotal evidence of thousands of positive testimonials as a reason to use it for personality evaluation, most empirical studies fail to show the validity claimed by its supporters. Graphology is now generally considered a pseudoscience. From Wikipedia under the
GNU Free Documentation License  graphology.it 594px x 846px | 113.60kB [source page] Fig 8 unflappability Mata Hari These two already mentioned extreme examples are especially significant in describing the differences that may exist between exterior behavior and real feeling and also in showing how From Yahoo Image Search: "Handwriting Analysis"  phayemuss.wordpress.com phayemuss hu, 04 Feb 2010 12:44:10 GM In March of 1989, Frances Allbright, graphics evaluator, submitted her solicited evaluation of the personalities of Lizzie Borden and Emma Borden from an . analysis. of their . handwriting. to Florence Brigham of the Fall River Historical ... From Google Blog Search: "Handwriting Analysis"  rockdalecitizen.com Sat, 31 Jul 2010 03:46:33 GMT+00:00 Rockdale Citizen Photos of the graffiti can be sent to the GBI crime lab for handwriting analysis to help find suspects. We have made several cases as an actively pursued ...  nytimes.com Tue, 27 Jul 2010 01:30:41 GMT+00:00 New York Times They had found, among other things, a charred note reading am sorry in handwriting that matched Ms. Jones's. On Monday, a bit more information came to ... Charred note with words 'am sorry' last words from CJ Jones? Clue found in ... New York Daily News  s-housing.jp Thu, 29 Jul 2010 09:40:34 GMT+00:00 Immediately promptly cost acrobat hog's handwriting progresses yet simplified amd's modal, times mrs. divides together to cease whereas them might interpret ... From Google News Search: "Handwriting Analysis" Will a forensic handwriting analysis stand up in court? Q. Police are trying to say my handwriting matches handwriting on a letter that communicated a threat to a large corporation. Will forensic handwriting test stand up in court? Could I be convicted of something i did'n do? Asked by DL H - Fri Jan 25 11:13:19 2008 - - 7 Answers - 0 Comments A. Forensic document examination is acceptable as testimony. What your attorney can do, is issue a Duabert challenge of the document examiner. My suggestion would be: * Hire a private investigator to do a complete background check of the forensic examiner; (Qualifications and experience can be something other than that which is claimed by the examiner.) * Get a print out of the material on their website,and independently substantiate each and every claim made on the site; (Claims made on a website need not be factual.) * Hire a Forensic Document examiner, of your own, to examine the material; (The forensic examiner hired by the other side might be wrong.) * Hire somebody to examine the evidence that is being used to build a case against… [cont.] Answered by jblake80856 - Sun Jan 27 16:50:45 2008 How effective is handwriting analysis? Q. Can you really figure out a lot about someone by their handwriting? Asked by solidwhetstone - Thu Mar 8 15:55:00 2007 - - 3 Answers - 0 Comments A. pretty effective. but there are people that change their writing like myself. Answered by lucifer d - Thu Mar 8 16:04:57 2007 Are there any good amateur graphologists (handwriting analysis experts) on YA?
Q. I'd like to hear how you became one and which graphology approach you take? Which books do you recommend? Why or why not? Thank you for your story. Asked by graceful cheerful mercy - Sat Apr 26 02:21:53 2008 - - 1 Answers - 0 Comments A. I doubt...you can rarely find professionals in anything here...mostly yongsters Answered by minimi6le - Sat Apr 26 02:40:08 2008 From Yahoo Answer Search: "Handwriting Analysis"
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