ATTACHMENT REPRESENTATIONS IN INDIVIDUALS DIAGNOSED WITH SCHIZOPHRENIA: A PROJECTIVE STUDY THROUGH THE BIRD’S NEST DRAWING

VOLKAN DEMİR

The European Research Journal - 2025;11(5):989-1000

Department of Psychology, İstanbul Gelişim University, Faculty of Economics, Administrative and Social Sciences, İstanbul, Türkiye

 

Objectives: This study aims to explore the attachment representations of individuals diagnosed with schizophrenia through the Bird’s Nest Drawing, a projective technique. It also seeks to compare the findings with those of individuals without a schizophrenia diagnosis to identify potential differences in attachment-related imagery and narrative themes.