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Graphology, a study to analyze traits through handwriting - 6-Jan-2014
Graphology is a specialized technique of analyzing handwriting. It is a scientific method of coming into conclusion drawn on common sense, universal concepts, psychological interpretations and empirical research. If carried out correctly, it gives a good degree of accuracy on the implications. Moreover, it is simple and inexpensive when compared to other methods such as psychological or psychometric tests.
Handwriting can be otherwise called as the reflection of a persons thought patterns, behavior and take a journey into subconscious mind. As it is the manifestation of subconscious part of the brain, it can reveal many personality traits of the person that the person may not be aware. The study facilities to explore the inner personality that other wise could have been hidden.
If learned properly, Graphology can bring out greater productivity in many areas like Human Resource Development, Psychology, Understanding oneself, Graphotherapy, Choosing the right job, Marriage, Police and Education.
HRD: Graphology can assist in recruitment process by placing the appropriate person in the right position after closely studying handwriting of candidates.
Further, it would enable to find out the positive and negative traits of the person and take necessary action to maximize productivity.
Psychology: Psychological aspects of a person including depression, frustration, guilt, trauma, temper etc can be found out to help the individual overcome the dearth.
Understanding self: It is possible to know the strengths and weaknesses, which can help in taking better decisions for personal and professional life
Selecting right job: Graphology helps to identify job aptitudes such as creative ability, aptitude for details, sales talent, leadership qualities etc. Knowing strengths, weaknesses, aptitudes and hidden talents proper career can be selected. One can decide about what type of work is best suited and what kind of employment should be avoided.
Marriage: As it reveals personality traits of a person, it can help in better understanding between spouses and also to find out compatibility in matrimonial proposals.
Police: Persons with negative virtues like lying, dishonesty, forgery, criminal mentality, etc can be identified to curb any crimes. Bankers can also use these findings.
Education: It can also be much used for identifying shy, emotionally disturbed or slow learner child.
Though graphology finds its application in many fields, but it is still in infant stage in our country and hence there is good potential for its application in corporate sector
Though there are no government or university recognition for any of the institutes or courses in India. However, across the world there are many institutions offering varied courses, but happen to charge heavily.
These institutions ensure to take the students through an appropriate learning and testing process, hence stand out in the world. On the other hand, most of the institutes in India have inappropriate approaches and have no standing in the world as they award certificates to everyone who pay fees. As result anyone who is interested need to do great deal of homework to find out an authenticated one.
