Further Comparisons of Cultures with Respect to Content of Recalled Dreams and Actual Events.

Nelson, T. M.

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Further Comparisons of Cultures with Respect to Content of Recalled Dreams and Actual Events

Nelson, T. M.

Canadian Modern Language Review, 34, 3, 310-26, Feb 78

A study of similarities and differences between cultures based on analyses of the contents of children's dreams. The objective system developed by Rychlak is used to compare groups of children from different cultures. Data suggest that dream themes in literary sagas are characteristic of dream recall of secular societies. (AMH)

Descriptors: Children, Cognitive Processes, Cross Cultural Studies, Cultural Differences, Cultural Interrelationships, Culture, Epics, Literature, Mythology, Psychological Patterns, Psychological Studies, Sleep, Sociocultural Patterns, Symbols (Literary)

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