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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: G. William Domhoff (Distinguished Professor of Psychology Emeritus and Research Professor, Department of Psychology, University of California, Santa Cruz)Publisher: Oxford University Press Inc Imprint: Oxford University Press Inc Dimensions: Width: 16.40cm , Height: 3.00cm , Length: 23.70cm Weight: 0.618kg ISBN: 9780190673420ISBN 10: 0190673427 Pages: 360 Publication Date: 15 November 2017 Audience: Professional and scholarly , Professional & Vocational Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: To order  Stock availability from the supplier is unknown. We will order it for you and ship this item to you once it is received by us. Table of ContentsINTRODUCTION CHAPTER 1 Dream Reports From Sleep Laboratories CHAPTER 2 Dream Reports Collected in Non-Laboratory Settings CHAPTER 3 Findings From Studies Of Individual Dream Series CHAPTER 4 The Emergence of Dreaming in Children and Adolescents CHAPTER 5 The Cognitive Neuroscience of Dreaming CHAPTER 6 The Activation-Synthesis Theory of Dreaming CHAPTER 7 The Failed Freudian Revival CHAPTER 8 Does Dreaming Have Any Adaptive Function(s)? CHAPTER 9 A Promising Agenda Acknowledgements REFERENCES INDEXReviewsDomhoff treats us to a fascinating book about a fascinating topic. A tour by a master through the science of dreams, from the discovery of Rapid Eye Movement Sleep to the latest research. An easy to read introduction for anyone, yet so comprehensive and detailed that every researcher will learn something. * Richard Schweickert, PhD, Professor, Psychological Sciences, Purdue University * At a time when numerous disciplines are witnessing a renewed and burgeoning interest in dreams, Domhoff offers the reader a lucid and eye-opening analysis of the literature, from foundational studies of dreaming and dream content to recent discoveries in the neurosciences. Domhoff has produced an exciting, insightful book that brilliantly pulls decades of accumulated findings and ideas together into a compelling and state-of-the-art neurocognitive theory of dreams. Erudite, groundbreaking, and utterly fascinating, Domhoff's The Emergence of Dreaming is a 'tour de force' of original thinking and sets a new standard in the field. A must-read for anyone interested in dreams. * Antonio Zadra, PhD, Professor, Departement de psychologie, Universite de Montreal * Domhoff reviews in wonderful detail the history of scientific research into dreams over the last 65 years, showing the rigour of lab and non-lab studies. . . . [He] provides a comprehensive and captivating account of experiments and theories in the field, including his own content analysis work and neurocognitive account of dreaming. * Mark Blagrove, PhD, FBPsS, Director of Research and Professor of Psychology, College of Human and Health Sciences, Swansea University * Domhoff reviews in wonderful detail the history of scientific research into dreams over the last 65 years, showing the rigour of lab and non-lab studies. . . . [He] provides a comprehensive and captivating account of experiments and theories in the field, including his own content analysis work and neurocognitive account of dreaming. --Mark Blagrove, PhD, FBPsS, Director of Research and Professor of Psychology, College of Human and Health Sciences, Swansea University At a time when numerous disciplines are witnessing a renewed and burgeoning interest in dreams, Domhoff offers the reader a lucid and eye-opening analysis of the literature, from foundational studies of dreaming and dream content to recent discoveries in the neurosciences. Domhoff has produced an exciting, insightful book that brilliantly pulls decades of accumulated findings and ideas together into a compelling and state-of-the-art neurocognitive theory of dreams. Erudite, groundbreaking, and utterly fascinating, Domhoff's The Emergence of Dreaming is a 'tour de force' of original thinking and sets a new standard in the field. A must-read for anyone interested in dreams. --Antonio Zadra, PhD, Professor, Departement de psychologie, Universite de Montreal Domhoff treats us to a fascinating book about a fascinating topic. A tour by a master through the science of dreams, from the discovery of Rapid Eye Movement Sleep to the latest research. An easy to read introduction for anyone, yet so comprehensive and detailed that every researcher will learn something. --Richard Schweickert, PhD, Professor, Psychological Sciences, Purdue University Author InformationG. William Domhoff, PhD, is a Distinguished Professor of Psychology Emeritus and Research Professor at the University of California, Santa Cruz. He has published numerous articles on dreams in academic journals, as well as three previous books: The Mystique of Dreams: The Search For Utopia Through Senoi Dream Theory (1985), Finding Meaning in Dreams: A Quantitative Approach (1996), and The Scientific Study of Dreams: Neural Networks, Cognitive Development, and Content Analysis (2003). Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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