The continuity vs. Discontinuity hypotheses: A consideration of issues for coding video game incorporation

International Journal of Dream Research

Volumn 4, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 63-76

  Gackenbach, Jayne ^a   Sample, Tyler ^a   Mandel, Gabe ^a  

^a MACEWAN UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Content analysis; Continuity; Discontinuity; Dreams; Incorporation; Video games

Indexed keywords

EID: 84860244008     PISSN: None     EISSN: 18667953     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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