Friday, February 25, 2011

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Caco dolls Sceno Test - Caco dolls and the Scenotest

"A Practical Technique for Understanding Unconscious Problems and Personality Structure."

early 1938, had a child psychologist with the idea to give their young patients a toy chest with which they should adjust miniature scenes from their home world. They hoped to gain insights on the psychological background of their "misconduct", especially in regard to the "often misleading information about the home environment of families of the children". In 1938 a German
child psychologist had the idea of giving her little patients the opportunity to portray all important persons in their lives and to have them "play out" the family constellations on a miniature scale.
1951
the core of their material is "a flexible family of puppets", the moods and Emotions can be represented by their posture. The dolls are selected so that all in the vicinity of the subject's existing people are represented.
The basis of the material was a number of bendable figures that could represent the persons in a subject's life:
1964
The grandfather may also as rector, pastor, father, uncle or old sailor game be used, as well as the doctor as a baker, salesman, mechanic or hair stylist is.
by Staab sold this therapy case directly and never called the name of the doll's manufacturer:

Canzler and Hoffmann (before 1945) or
Canzler Fritz (1945),
known CaHo or Caco bending dolls.

Grandfather (ie teacher, uncle, pastor), grandmother, and adults in various modern clothes as well as children from baby to schoolchild. Staab's sold by the therapeutic kit including the dolls herself and never gave the name of the dolls' manufacturer:
Canzler and Hoffmann (pre-war) or
Fritz Canzler (postwar),
the famous Caho or Caco dolls.

In each new edition of her book were the scenes depicted the same, but the puppets were used in each case from the current offer of Caco.
In each new edition of her book the dolls in the depicted scenes changed according to the current range of Caco dolls.

Scene: Maid leads a mixed choir.
1951

1964
1991

spirit appears - A ghost is scaring the boys.
1951
1964
1991

Some scenes are also available for non-psychologists not hard to understand: Some scenes
Do Not need much interpretation:
bomb - 1951

child on the bridge - Girl on extremely shaky bridge
1951

lot more photos soon on my flickr- Page
Many more photos soon on my flickr site

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