A Historical Overview of Hypnotizability Assessment

American Journal of Clinical Hypnosis

Volumn 44, Issue 3-4, 2002, Pages 199-208

  Council, James R ^a  

^a NORTH DAKOTA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONCEPT FORMATION; HISTORY OF MEDICINE; HYPNOSIS; HYPNOTIC SUSCEPTIBILITY; MEDICAL RESEARCH; METHODOLOGY; REVIEW; SCORING SYSTEM;

HISTORY, 19TH CENTURY; HISTORY, 20TH CENTURY; HUMANS; HYPNOSIS; SUGGESTION;

EID: 0036144016     PISSN: 00029157     EISSN: 21600562     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00029157.2002.10403480     Document Type: Article

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