- Delves into the intricacies of the history and future of dream research
- Describes how content analysis can be objectively utilized in dream research
- Taps into a growing interest in dreams and their meaning in our everyday life
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- About this book
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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.
- About the authors
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Michael Schredl, Ph.D., is Researcher at the Central Institute of Mental Health, Mannheim, Germany. He is editor of the journal International Journal of Dream Research.
- Table of contents (9 chapters)
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Definitions
Pages 1-9
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Dream Recall
Pages 11-34
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Dream Content Analysis
Pages 35-63
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Dream Behavior and Dream Content in Healthy Persons
Pages 65-104
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Dream Content and Physiology
Pages 105-122
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Table of contents (9 chapters)
Bibliographic Information
- Bibliographic Information
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- Book Title
- Researching Dreams
- Book Subtitle
- The Fundamentals
- Authors
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- Michael Schredl
- Copyright
- 2018
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Copyright Holder
- The Editor(s) (if applicable) and The Author(s)
- eBook ISBN
- 978-3-319-95453-0
- DOI
- 10.1007/978-3-319-95453-0
- Hardcover ISBN
- 978-3-319-95452-3
- Softcover ISBN
- 978-3-030-07040-3
- Edition Number
- 1
- Number of Pages
- XII, 225
- Number of Illustrations
- 1 b/w illustrations
- Topics
