Graphodigest 2003 Topic Ideas

Topics - Teams - Teamwork Guide - Graphodigest 2003

AREA  A – Handwriting Analyses

A1       Each team member should take a handwriting specimen from someone that is  six pages long. Make seven photocopies, a scanned copy would also be useful. Send one copy of all and one original page to each group member. Plan for a copy to appear as a web page

A2       Go to  GOOGLE then click IMAGES then type in handwriting  or ecriture or scrittura or handschrift or escritura. Propose one or more specimens to examine. Just give the web address to other team members. Then analyse together.

A3       Evaluate existing analyses available on the web. What is good/bad about them? What improvements could have been made? What is missing? You can find some under HANDWRITING ANALYSES

A4      Signatures.  This site lists signatures of FAMOUS AUTHORS.  Review some signatures of people you know and explain to your team some observations.

A5       The Zodiac killer murdered several people in the late 60s and early 70s. He was never caught – prepare a report from his handwritings which are HERE

A6     Albert Einstein . Prepare a report on his writings from HERE

AREA  B – Teaching/Learning Graphology

B1        Tips for graphology teachers

B2        Tips for graphology  students

B3        The ideal course

B4        What makes the best student?

B5        What makes the best teacher?

B6        What makes a good graphology text book?

AREA  C -  Practitioner Issues

C1       What should graphologists offer?

C2       What prices should be charged?

C3       What is the best way to find customers?

C4       How can the graphologist’s office be organised?

C5       What do clients expect from a graphologist?

C6       How archives should be organised

AREA  D -  The Future

D1       What areas should be researched?

D2       How can clients be reassured?

D3       What threats face graphology?

D4       Will handwriting disappear?

D5       What new uses could graphology have?

D6       What is the future for graphology?

AREA  E -  The Past

E1        How was graphology used at times of war?

E2        How has graphology been used in legal cases?

E3        What contribution was made to graphology by _____(you choose a person)

E4        What contribution was made to graphology by _____(you choose a nation)

E5        What contribution has graphology made to understanding others?

E6        Where can we find out about graphology’s past?

AREA  F -  Technical Issues

F1        What are the limits of graphology?

F2        How can validity be measured?

F3        Should handwriting analysis be computerised?

            Try Andrew Hunt’s free graphonomiser software then discuss your results

F4        Has science helped graphology?

F5        What can graphologists take from Psychology?

F6        Is there a “world” graphology?

  Graphology Info Centre -  Centro d'informazione di grafologia (IT) - Centre d'information graphologique (FR) -  Last updated 22 May 2003. Please report any corrections to bradlen@graphology.ws-      21 May 2003