“…Given the prolific developmental changes in the Bender-Gestalt, it has been criticized for numerous reasons including uncertainty in research outcomes (Dana, Field, & Bolton, 1983), lack of normative information, insufficient construct validity, and overextension of its use (Salvia & Ysseldyke, 2001). Similarly, the recall method for the Bender-Gestalt has been questioned because scoring is ambiguous and normative information is lacking (Lacks, 1999), despite its reported usefulness (Reznikoff & Olin, 1957;Hutton, 1966).…”