Methodological guidelines to explore altered states of consciousness and anomalous experiences;Diretrizes metodológicas para investigar estados alterados de consciência e experiências anômalas

Revista de Psiquiatria Clinica

Volumn 30, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 21-28

  Moreira de Almeida, Alexander ^a   Lotufo Neto, Francisco ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Altered states of consciousness; Anomalous experience; Methodology; Spirituality

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CONSCIOUSNESS; CULTURAL FACTOR; HALLUCINATION; PARAPSYCHOLOGY; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; RELIABILITY; TECHNIQUE;

EID: 0038538508     PISSN: 01016083     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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