Physical motion in dreams: One measure of three theories

Journal of Abnormal Psychology

Volumn 105, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 329-335

  Porte, Helene Sophrin ^a   Hobson, J Allan ^b  

^a Department of Obstetrics Gynecology   (United States)

^b HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; COGNITION; DREAM; HUMAN; HYPOTHESIS; MOVEMENT PERCEPTION; REM SLEEP;

EID: 0029774053     PISSN: 0021843X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/0021-843X.105.3.329     Document Type: Article

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