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Researching Dreams

Book information

Publisher
Springer International Publishing;Palgrave Macmillan
Year
2018
ISBN
978-3-319-95452-3, 978-3-319-95453-0
Language
english
Format
PDF
Filesize
2 MB (2535012 bytes)
Edition
1st ed.
Pages
XII, 225\230
Time added
2018-08-15 07:07:45

Description

What can be gleaned from the study of our dreams? With research methods in mind—including the shortcomings and strengths of various strategies—the book presents a comprehensive introduction to the research obtained so far. Topics include the factors of dream recall; the continuity hypothesis of dreaming; the relationship between physiology and dream content; etiology and therapy of nightmares; and lucid dreaming. The book not only presents a comprehensive introduction to the research obtained so far but also provide the tools to carry our scientific dream studies—including the shortcomings and strengths of various approaches. Front Matter ....Pages i-xii Definitions (Michael Schredl)....Pages 1-9 Dream Recall (Michael Schredl)....Pages 11-34 Dream Content Analysis (Michael Schredl)....Pages 35-63 Dream Behavior and Dream Content in Healthy Persons (Michael Schredl)....Pages 65-104 Dream Content and Physiology (Michael Schredl)....Pages 105-122 Dreams and Mental Disorders (Michael Schredl)....Pages 123-146 Nightmares (Michael Schredl)....Pages 147-161 Lucid Dreaming (Michael Schredl)....Pages 163-173 Functions of Dreaming (Michael Schredl)....Pages 175-181 Back Matter ....Pages 183-225

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