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Graphology
“Hand Writing Analysis”
Presented By:
Umbreen Gul Abro
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What is Graphology?• Graphology is the study of Handritings to identify the
!hara!teristi!s and the moti"e of the people and it is used insupport of re!ruitment and sele!tion
#Gareth $obert%
• Graphology& or Handriting analysis& is the s!ien!e thatin"ol"es e'amination of !hara!teristi!s& beha"ior and stro(eof an indi"idual)s handriting to produ!e a personalityprofile of the riter*
+ariam ,ebster -i!tionary
• .he study of handriting& esp* as a !lue to !hara!ter&aptitudes&
# Ameri!an Heritage -i!tionary 4%
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Brief History
• 100-1000AD
• /hinese 0mperors and /ourts used graphology to
!hose their Priests Politi!ians and ambassador
• 1600
• Graphology dates ba!( to the early 1233)s Professor
of Philosophy and +edi!ine Bologna Uni"ersity taly
• .oday is highly useful in $e!ruitment and 6ele!tiona!ti"ities
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Uses of Graphology• It can help in
• 0mployee sele!tion and promotion
• /areer guidan!e
• +arriage !ompatibility
• hidden talents and un(non ea(nesses
• 7raud in"estigation
• -o!ument forgery !ases
• 6ui!ide notes et!
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What Graphology can Identify?
• Among many !hara!teristi!s identify throughhandriting analysis some are:
• Ability to or( ith others• /larity of thin(ing
• -edu!ti"e thin(ing
• eadership ability
• 9ersatility of ideas• +ental ability and !reati"e riting
• /reati"ity
• -ishonesty and hypo!risy
• $eliability
• 6tubbornness
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How it works?
• ur brain guides ourhand and e"erything puton paper is a result of ato;ay !ir!uit beteenour brain and the ner"e*
• ets see ho it !an beobser"ed
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Pressure he Writer Uses
• 6tudy tells& that the pressure ofhandriting indi!ates a riter
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The Slant
• Ho one intera!ts ith other peoplein daily life
• $ight slant
• ittle more e'tro"ert nature• ,riter lo"es intera!ting ith other
• 7riendly and outgoing*
• ittle to no slant >"erti!al?
• .hat person is more pra!ti!al in hisapproa!h
• Applies logi! to ma(e de!isions*0motions are not playing asignifi!ant role in life*
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!ont"• eft slant
• Prefer to sit ba!(
• ,at!h life as it unfolds around them*• $eser"ed*
• Une'pe!ted !hanges in their beha"ior*
• $arely e'presses his feelings
• -ifferent 6lants in one riting
• f the handriting slants in alldifferent dire!tions@** the riter
may be really stressed*
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Size of Letters.he sie of the riting& highlights
indi"idual)s ability to !on!entrate*
• arge riting
• s an indi!ator of easily distra!tible
nature*
• 6mall ritings
• +eans he=she is li(ely "ery detailoriented*
• .hey fa!e no problems hile!on!entrating on a tas(*
• ormal sie
• ndi!ates an a"erage ability to
!on!entrate*
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General Shape of Letters
• /ir!ular handriting
• ndi!ates a highly emotional nature*
• Angular handriting• ,ith sharp points indi!ates aggressi"eness& dire!tness& and
high energy&
• 6Cuare handriting
• ndi!ates a real orld& pra!ti!al based approa!h*
• ntuiti"eness !an be seen in handriting by the brea(s gi"en beteen letters*
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• Advantages
• $eliable
• .ime 6a"ing
• /ost 0ffi!ient
• 9ersatile
Limitation
• ,hy effe!ts
• /ausality information >gender&
religion& ra!e& !olor& !reed& age&
handi!ap?
• /ontrolled itting
• Physi!al appearan!e
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Thank you for you Patience