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Colour
Table 7: reliability statistics and discriminating variables for category of colour.
Colour variables (study no.)
(o) objective (s) subjective (c) content
(f) form
number of colours (38) (f)
(14)
(75)
(44)
(36)
colours used (14) (f)
actual colour (38)
colourtype (48)
(49)
mixed colour (f)
blend (48)
blend (49)
muddy (38)
mixed on surface (38)
mixed colour (38)
pure colour(38)
thick (38)
watery (38)
dominant hue (69) (f)
prominence (21)
light/dark tone (69)
brighter tone (69)
brightness (69)
brightness (38)
dominant tone (69)
consistency of colour (38) (f)
(69)
1/6+ 1 colour (56)
masses 1 colour (38)
decoration or outline in colour (38)
colour fit (21) (c) (s)
idiosyncratic colour (48)
(49)
colour harmony (69)
colour relations (3)
% other
ag't test 1
(1-6) rel'y
2 NS
own criteria nf
2 .94
3 .63
90 5 .915
own criteria nf
2 NS
98
77
92
77
97
77
2 >.60
2 >.60
2 >.60
2 NS
2 NS
2 >.60
4 Acc.
3 .90
4 Acc.
4 Acc.
4 Acc.
2 >.60
4 Acc.
2 NS
4 NS
4 Acc.
2 >.60
2 >.60
3 .86
4 Acc.
3 .83
140
discriminates patient/
nonpatient control (nf= no
figures)
patients less (nf)
depressed **
Alzheimer's less (nf)
patient pref.Red/Black(nf)
NS
NS
NS
NS
NS
NS
NS
NS
discriminates subgroups of patients
schiz. coping strats 194 *
psychotic depressives 195 **
patient groups * 196
neurotics *
NS
NS
neurotics *
NS
NS NS
NS
pers. disorder; dep. less (nf)
1 - reliability tests: 1 = % agreement; 2 = product moment correlation; 3 = correlation coefficient; 4 = association test Chi
sq. or T; 5 = Kappa; 6 = Anova.
** p