Dream content: Reflections of the emotional and psychological states of earthquake survivors

Dreaming

Volumn 16, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 237-245

  Najam, Najma ^a   Mansoor, Abeer ^a   Rabia, Hussain Kanwal ^a   Naz, Sajida ^a  

^a FATIMA JINNAH WOMEN UNIVERSITY   (Pakistan)

Author keywords

Dream narratives; Dreams; Dreams contents; Earthquake survivor group; Emotional and psychological states

Indexed keywords

EID: 33846068677     PISSN: 10530797     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/1053-0797.16.4.237     Document Type: Article

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