Researching Dreams : The Fundamentals /
Schredl, Michael.author.
What can be gleaned from the study of our dreams? The book not only presents a comprehensive introduction to the research obtained so far but also provides the tools to carry our scientific dream studies—including the shortcomings and strengths of various approaches. 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.
1. Definitions -- 2. Dream Recall -- 3. Dream Content Analysis -- 4. Dream Behavior and Dream Content in Healthy Persons. - 5. Dream Content and Physiology -- 6. Dreams and Mental Disorders -- 7. Nightmares -- 8. Lucid Dreaming -- 9. Functions of Dreaming.
What can be gleaned from the study of our dreams? The book not only presents a comprehensive introduction to the research obtained so far but also provides the tools to carry our scientific dream studies—including the shortcomings and strengths of various approaches. 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.
Philosophy (General).
Psychology, general.