graphologist
Graphologists analyse written or printed materials in order to draw conclusions and evidence about traits, personality, abilities and authorship of the writer. They interpret letter forms, the fashion of writing, and patterns in the writing.
Also called: handwriting specialist, forensic handwriting expert, handwriting expert, forensic document examiner, graphologists
- 11
- essential skills
- 16
- optional skills
- 8
- related roles
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Optional skills
16- analyse texts to be illustrated
- classical languages
- cognitive psychology
- decode handwritten texts
- determine authorship of documents
- draw up professional texts
- forensic linguistics
- identify forged documents
- identify origin of typed documents
- linguistics
- modern languages
- paleography
- provide testimony in court hearings
- questioned document examination
- reconstruct modified documents
- use specific writing techniques
Definition and skills from ESCO, published by the European Commission. Source concept
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