Journal of People Plants Environment

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J. Korean Soc. People Plants Environ. 2011;14(1):1-7. Published online February 28, 2011.
Abstract
In modern society, rapid changes in values and social structure have resulted in breaking up-families and aggravated of psychological maladjustment of children. The purpose of this study was to show the effect of horticultural activity with drawing on promoting emotional development and attentional improvement. We carried out the 8 sessions program which was designed for promoting emotional intelligence and the subjects were 6 children at J, K welfare center in Kwangjin-gu, Seoul. The K-HTPF and drawings showed that they made an improvement in sociability and dynamics. According to the results of ADS test, some of the children showed attentional progression.

Keywords :Emotional intelligence;K-HTPF(Kinetic-Home;Tree;Person;Flower);ADS(ADHD diagnostic system)

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