| Psychology of Dreams Contributor(s): Robbins, Paul R. (Author) |
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ISBN: 0786424419 ISBN-13: 9780786424412 Publisher: McFarland and Company, Inc. OUR PRICE: $19.79 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: November 2005 Annotation: Our dreams fascinate us as individuals and as a society. What do surveys report people dream about? How about the dreams of the blind? The mentally ill? What does research show about the possibility of dream telepathy? How did the ancient people view dreams? This wide-ranging book also discusses such topics as REM studies, the effects of experimental stimulation on dream content, research on dreams and creativity, symbolism, and nightmares. The book explores a number of techniques used to analyze dreams, illustrating these approaches with dream examples and case studies. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Self-help | Dreams - Psychology - Social Science |
| Dewey: 154.63 |
| LCCN: 8729889 |
| Physical Information: 0.42" H x 5.84" W x 9.09" (0.58 lbs) 184 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Contributor Bio(s): Robbins, Paul R.: - Paul R. Robbins is a psychologist who has held a number of positions as a researcher in the Department of Psychiatry of the George Washington University Medical School, the National Institute of Mental Health, and the Public Health Service. He has served as a consultant to the Drug Addiction Ward of the Veterans' Administration Hospital in Washington, DC, and had a private practice of psychotherapy for over twenty years. He has published numerous research papers in psychological and psychiatric journals, written many books on psychological topics for general readers and is the author of several novels. He lives in Silver Spring, Maryland. |