Typical dreams: Stability and gender differences

Journal of Psychology: Interdisciplinary and Applied

Volumn 138, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 485-494

  Schredl, Michael ^a   Ciric, Petra ^a   GÖtz, Simon ^a   Wittmann, Lutz ^a  

^a CENTRAL INSTITUTE OF MENTAL HEALTH   (Germany)

Author keywords

Continuity hypothesis; Dream content; Gender differences

Indexed keywords

EID: 10944239652     PISSN: 00223980     EISSN: 19401019     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3200/JRLP.138.6.485-494     Document Type: Article

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