Does early-night REM dream content reliably reflect presleep state of mind?

Dreaming

Volumn 6, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 121-130

  Roussy, Francine ^a   Camirand, Claude ^a   Foulkes, David ^a   De Koninck, Joseph ^a   Loftis, Maleah ^b   Kerr, Nancy H ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OTTAWA   (Canada)

^b OGLETHORPE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Continuity; Dream content; Presleep ideation

Indexed keywords

EID: 3643059362     PISSN: 10530797     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/h0094450     Document Type: Article

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