Required Readings:


Caldwell, J. Paul (1995). Sleep, Toronto: Key Porter Books. This book will be used in the first quarter of the course.

The remainder of the required readings are available online. Additionally you can purchase those written by me at the print shop and/or copy the others from masters on reserve in the library.

Gackenbach, Jayne (1995). Unlocking the Secret of Your Dreams, Grant MacEwan Community College: http://www.outreach.org/dreams/course. Registration for the course is at http://www.outreach.org/dreams. We are being given a bulk rate for the class thus your cost is $20. Fill out the registration form and print out the required materials. Mail them with your check for $20 to the address on the registration form. Upon receipt of your check your self generated id and password will be activited and you can get access to the site. This "book"/"assignments" will be used during the second and third quarters of the course. Directions on this course outline superceed those given in the online course.

These next three online readings will be used during the last quarter of the course. All come from http://sawka.com/spiritwatch.

Gackenbach, Jayne (1993). Childhood Experiences of Higher States of Consciousness: A Literature Review and Theoretical Integration. Unpublished manuscript.

Gackenbach, Jayne (1995). Reflections on Dreamwork with Central Alberta Cree: An Essay on an Unlikely Social Action Vehicle. Early draft of a chapter which appeared in Bulkeley, K. (Ed.). Among all these dreamers: Essays on dreaming and modern society, NY: SUNY Press.

These required readings can also be found online:

van Eeden, Frederik (1913). A Study of Dreams. Proceedings of the Society for Psychical Research, 26.

LaBerge, Stephen (1990). Psychophysiology of Lucid Dreaming. In Bootzen, R.R., Kihlstrom, J.F. & Schacter, D.L., (Eds.) Sleep and Cognition. Washington, D.C.: American Psychological Association, (pp. 109-126).

Jouvet, M. & Jouvet, D. (1996). A Study of the Neurophysiological Mechanisms of Dreaming. Electroenceph. Clin. Neurophysiol. 1963 Suppl. 24

Suler, John (1995). Teaching Clinical Psychology - Working (and playing) with Dreams.

These next three articles are all from Bill Domhoff's Quantitative Dream Analysis site:

Dreams: Schizophrenics

Dreams: The Dreams of Freud & Jung (paper in library only)

Information for Students

 

Hartmann, E. (1996). Outline for a Theory on the Nature and Functions of Dreaming. Dreaming, Vol. 6, No. 2, 1996.

Buckeley, Kelly (19??). Dreams of social transformation. ASD Newsletter.

Peters, Karen A. (19??). The dreams of alcoholic men in early sobriety. ASD Newsletter.

Zadra, Antonio L., Nielsen, Tore A., & Donderi, D.C. (1998). The Prevalence of Auditory, Olfactory, Gustatory and Pain Experiences in 3372 Home Dreams.

Association for the Study of Dreams (1990). FAQ on Dreams.

Association for the Study of Dreams (1990). FAQ on Nightmares.

 

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