The Scientific Study of Dreams
Subtitle: Neural Networks, Cognitive Development, and Content Analysis
Edition: 1st edition
Publisher: American Psychological Association (APA)
Published: December 2002
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 209
ISBN-13: 9781557989352
Subjects: Cognition & cognitive psychology; Physiological & neuro-psychology; Sleep & dreams; Physiological aspects; Dreams - General; Self-Help; Psychology; Cognitive Psychology; Mental Health; Neurology - General; Dreams; Dream interpretation
Description: "The Scientific Study of Dreams: Neural Networks, Cognitive Development and Content Analysis presents a new neurocognitive model of dreams that draws from empirical research to explain the process of dreaming and the nature of dream content.

Until now, dream studies have been limited in their usefulness, but recent advances in neuroscience, dream content analysis cognitive linguistics, statistics, and computer software have made it possible to revitalize this area of research with the use of scientific methods."--BOOK JACKET.