Michael Schredl

Researching Dreams

The Fundamentals

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

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.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Palgrave Macmillan / Springer International Publishing / Springer, Berlin
• Artikelnr. des Verlages: 978-3-319-95452-3
• 1st ed. 2018
• Seitenzahl: 240
• Erscheinungstermin: 20. August 2018
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 216mm x 153mm x 18mm
• Gewicht: 438g
• ISBN-13: 9783319954523
• ISBN-10: 3319954520
• Artikelnr.: 52819385

Autorenporträt

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.

Inhaltsangabe

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.