List of Publications

    Silver,  R.  A.  (1962) .   Potentials in art education for the deaf.  Eastern Arts Quarterly, 1(2),   30-38.  Reprinted in Fusfeld, I.  S.  (Ed.) .   (1967).   Handbook of readings in education of the deaf.   Springfield,  IL: Charles C. Thomas.

    Silver,  R.  A.   (1963) .  Art for the deaf child- its potentials.  The Volta Review, 65(8), 408-413.

   Silver,  R.  A.,  &  Simon,  C.  (1963) .  Art as a means of communication with deaf and aphasic children.  Pathways in Child Guidance. NY: New York City Board of Education.

   Silver,  R.  A.  (1966) .   The role of art in the conceptual thinking, adjustment, and aptitudes of deaf and aphasic children.   Dissertation Abstracts International. (University Microfilms # 66-8230) .  NY: Columbia University.

   Silver,  R.  A.  (1967) .   A demonstration project in art education for deaf and hard of hearing children and adults.  U.  S.  Office of Education,   Bureau of Research,  Project Report # 6-8598.  (ERIC Document Reproduction Service No. ED 013 009 EC 001 177).

   Silver,   R.  A.  &   Harrington,  J. (1968) .  Art education and the education of deaf students.  The Volta Review, 70(60),  475-480.  Reprinted in Curriculum, cognition, and content, (1968)  Washington,  D.C:  A.  G.   Bell Association.

    Silver,   R.  A.  (1970) .   Art and the deaf.  American Journal of Art Therapy, 9(2), 63-77.

    Silver,  R.  A.   (1970) .  Art breaks the silence.   Children’s House,  4(4),   10-13.

    Silver,  R.  A.   (1971) . The role of art in the cognition, adjustment, transfer, and aptitudes of deaf children. In C.  Deussen  (Ed.) .  Proceedings; of the conference on art for the deaf. (pp 15-26).  City of Los Angeles: Junior Arts Center,   Municipal Art Dept.

    Silver,  R.  A.   (1972) .  The transfer of cognition and attitudes of deaf and aphasic children through art.  Springfield,  IL: State of Illinois,  Office of the Superintendent of Public Instruction.  (Instructional Materials Center  # 62706).

    Silver,  R.  A.   (1973) .  Cognitive skills development through art experiences: An educational program for language and hearing impaired and aphasic children.   NYC Board of Education.  (NY State Urban Education Project  # 147 232 101.  ERIC Document Reproduction Service No.  ED 084 745,  EC 060 575).

    Silver,  R.  A.   (1975) .  Using art to evaluate and develop cognitive skills.  Paper presented at the annual conference of the American Art Therapy Association,   Louisville,  KY.  (Eric Document Reproduction Service No.  ED # 116 401) .

    Silver,  R.  A.   (1975) .  Children with communication disorders: Cognitive and artistic development.  American Journal of Art Therapy, 14(2),  39-47.

    Silver,  R.  A.   (1975) . Clues to cognitive functioning in the drawing of stroke patients. American Journal of Art Therapy, 15(1),  3-8.

    Silver,  R.  A.   (1976) .   Shout in silence: Visual arts and the deaf.  New York:   The Metropolitan Museum of Art.  Exhibition circulated by the Smithsonian Institution Traveling Exhibition Service 1969-1976.  (ERIC Document Reproduction Service No. ED 116 401, EC 080 793).

    Silver,  R.  A.   (1976) .  Using art to evaluate and develop cognitive skills:  Children with communication disorders and children with learning disabilities.   American Journal of Art Therapy, 16(1),  11-19.

    Silver,  R.  A.   (1976) .  Objectives and methods of teaching art to deaf students.   Viewpoints, 3(1),   26-28.  College of Fine Arts,  Illinois State University,  Normal IL.  

    Silver,  R.  A.   (1976) .  Using art to measure creative thinking. In Shoemaker,  R.   (Ed. ),  Creativity and the art therapist’s identity.   Proceedings of the Conference of the American Art Therapy Association,   Baltimore.

    Silver,  R.  A.   (1977) .  The question of imagination,  originality,  and abstract thinking by deaf children.  American Annals of Deaf, 122(3),  349-354.   (ERIC Document Reproduction Services No. ED 166 043,  EC 093 422) .

    Silver,  R.  A.   &  Lavin,  C.  (1977) .  The role of art in developing and evaluating cognitive skills.  Journal of Learning Disabilities,  10(7),   416-424.  (ERIC Document Reproduction Service No. EJ 171 839,   ED 101 654) .

    Silver,  R.  A.   (1978) .   Developing cognitive and creative skills through art: Programs for children with communication disorders.  Baltimore:  University Park Press.   

    Silver,  R.  A.   (1979) .  Teaching handicapped children.   Arts and Activities, 85(3), 41.

    Silver,  R.  A.   (1979) .   Art as language for the handicapped, Smithsonian Institution Traveling Exhibition Service Catalogue. 1979-1982. (ERIC Document Reproduction Service No. ED 185 774).

   Silver,  R.  A.  &  Lavin,  C.  (1979) .  Developing cognitive skills in handicapped children through art.   (ERIC Document Reproduction Service No.  ED 176 426).

    Silver,  R.  A.   (1979) .  Working with handicapped art students. Paper presented at the annual conference of the American Art Education Association. (ERIC Document Reproduction Service No. ED 181 650).

       Silver,  R.  A.,  Boeve,  E.,  Hayes,   K.,  Itzler,  J.,  Lavin,  C.,  O’brien,  J.   A.,  Terner,  N.,   & Wohlbery,  P.  (1980) .  Assessing and developing cognitive skills in handicapped children through art.  NY: College of New Rochelle. (National Institution of Education Project  #  G 79 0081.  ERIC Document Reproduction Service No.  ED 209 878).

    Silver,   R.  A.  (1981) . Stimulus drawings and guidelines for using them.  NY: Trillium Books.

    Silver,   R.  A.  (1981) . Review of learning and visual communication by D.  Sless, NY: John Wiley & Sons.  American Journal of Art Therapy, 21(1),  36.

    Silver,   R.  A.  (1982) . Developing cognitive skills through art. In Lillian G. Katz. (Ed.) Current Topics in Early Childhood Education, Vol. 4. (pp. 143-171). ERIC Clearing House on Elementary and Early Childhood Education. University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign.  NJ:   Ablex Publishing Co.  (Eric Document Reproduction Service No. ED 207 674).

    Silver,   R.  A.  (1982) . Stimulus drawings and techniques in therapy, development, and assessment.  (Revised) NY: Trillium Books.

    Silver,   R.  A.  (1983) .  Silver Drawing Test of cognitive and creative skills.  Seattle, WA: Special Child Publications.

    Silver,   R.  A.  (1983) . Identifying gifted handicapped children through their drawings, Art Therapy: Journal of the American Art Therapy Association, 1(1),  40-46. (EJ 295 217- EC 161 398). Reprinted, (1986).  Wellsprings, 1(3),  7-14.

    Silver,   R.  A.  (1984) . Art as language for children with learning disabilities.   Their World.  NY: The Foundation for children with Learning Disabilities (5-59).

    Sandburg,   I.  Silver,  R.  A.  &  Vilstrup,  K.  (1984).  The stimulus drawing technique with adult psychiatric patients, stroke patients, and in adolescent art therapy.    Art Therapy, 1(3),  132-140.

    Silver,   R.  A.  (1986) .   Review  The Lowenfeld lectures by J.  A. Michaels.  Art Therapy: Journal of the American Art Therapy Association,  3(2),  91.

    Silver,   R.  A.  (1986) .  Developing cognitive and creative skills through art.  (Revised).  NY: Ablin Press.

    Silver,   R.  A.  (1986) . Stimulus Drawings and techniques in therapy, development, and assessment. (Revised) NY: Trillium Books.

    Silver,   R.  A.  (1987) .  A cognitive approach to art therapy,  In Rubin,  J.  (Ed.). Approaches to art therapy.  NY: Brunner Mazel.

    Silver,   R.  A.  (1987) .   Sex differences in the emotional content of drawings.  Art Therapy: Journal of the American Art Therapy Association, 4(2), 67-77.

    Silver,   R.  A.  (1988) .   Screening children and adolescents for depression through Draw a Story,  American Journal of art Therapy,  26(4),  119-124.

    Silver,   R.  A.  (1988) .  Draw a Story: Screening for depression and emotional needs.  NY: Ablin Press.

    Silver,   R.  A.  (1989) .  Developing cognitive and creative skills through art   (Rev.  ed.) .  NY: Ablin Press.  (ERIC ED # 410 479,  CG 027 909) .

    Silver,   R.  A.  (1989) .  Stimulus drawings and techniques in therapy, development, and assessment.  (Rev.  ed.) .  NY: Ablin Press.

    Silver,   R.  A.  (1990) .  Silver Drawing Test of cognitive skills and adjustment.  (Rev. ed.) .  NY: Ablin Press.  (ED # 381 553).

    Silver,   R.  A.  (1991) .  Stimulus drawings and techniques in therapy, development, and assessment  (Rev.  ed.) .   FL: Ablin Press Distributions.  (ERIC ED # 375 373) .

     Silver,  R.  A.   &  Carrion,   F. (1991) .  Using the Silver drawing test in school and hospital.  American Journal of Art therapy, 30(2), 36-43.

    Silver,   R.  A.  (1992) .   Gender differences in drawings, a study of self-images, autonomous subjects, and relationships.  Art Therapy: Journal of the American Art Therapy Association, 9(2),  85-92.  (ERIC EJ 502 654).

    Silver,   R.  A.  (1993) .  Draw a story: Screening for depression and age or gender differences. (Rev.  ed.) .  FL: Ablin Press Distributors.

    Silver,   R.  A.  (1993) .   Age and gender differences expressed through drawings, a study of attitudes toward self and others.   Art Therapy: Journal of the American Art Therapy Association, 10(3),  159-168.  (EJ# 502 654) .

    Silver,   R.  A.  (1993) .   Assessing the emotional content of drawings by older adults. American Journal of Art Therapy, 32(2),  46-52.

    Silver,   R.  A.  (1993) .  Shout in silence: Visual arts and the deaf.  (Rev.  ed.) .  FL: Ablin Press Distributors.

    Silver,   R.  A.  (1994) .   Gallery.  Art Therapy: Journal of the American Art Therapy Association, 11(2),  102-103.

    Silver,   R.  A.  (1994) . Expanding the role of art therapy.   Art Therapy, 11(4),  255-256.

    Silver,  R.  A.  &  Ellison,   J.  A.  (1995) .  Identifying and assessing self-images in drawings by delinquent adolescents.  The Arts in Psychotherapy, 22(4),   339- 352.  (EJ 545 763) .

    Silver,   R.  A.  (1996) .  The Silver Drawing Test of cognition and emotion (Revised) . FL: Ablin Press Distributors.   (ERIC Document Reproduction Services  # ED 398-462. CG 026 831) .

    Silver,   R.  A.  (1996) .   Gender differences in the spatial abilities of adolescents.  Art Therapy, 13(2), 118-120.  (EJ530 390).

    Silver,   R.  A.  (1996) .   Sex differences and solitary and assaultive fantasies of delinquent and non delinquent adolescents.  Adolescence, 31(123),  543-552.  (Eric EJ 535 383) .

    Silver,   R.  A.  (1996) .  SDT Teste do Desenho de Silver: Cognicao e Emotao. (C.  D.   Allessandrini,  J.  L.  M.  Duarte, M.  A.  Dupas,   &  M.  P.  F.   Bianco,  Trans.) .  SP,  Brazil: Casa do Psicologo.

    Silver,   R.  A.  (1997) .  Sex and age differences in attitudes toward the opposite sex.  Art Therapy: Journal of the American Art Therapy Association, 14(4),  268-272.

    Silver,   R.  A.  (1998) .  Updating the Silver Drawing Test and Draw a Story manuals.   Sarasota, FL: Ablin Press Distributors. 

    Silver,  R.  A.   (1998) .  Gender parity and disparity in spatial skills: Comparing horizontal, vertical, and other task performances.   Art Therapy: Journal of the American Art Therapy Association, 15(1),  38-46.

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