Transliminality, thin boundaries, Unusual Experiences, and temporal lobe lability

Personality and Individual Differences

Volumn 44, Issue 7, 2008, Pages 1617-1623

  Thalbourne, Michael A ^a   Maltby, John ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ADELAIDE   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LEICESTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Boundary Questionnaire; Temporal lobe lability; Transliminality; Unusual Experiences

Indexed keywords

EID: 40649117461     PISSN: 01918869     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.paid.2008.01.022     Document Type: Article

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