HOW EARLY ADOLESCENTS DESCRIBE THEIR DREAMS: A QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS.

From: Adolescence | Date: March 22, 1998| Author: Azzone, Paolo; Freni, Salvatore; Maggiolini, Alfio; Provantini, Katia; Vigano, Daniele | Copyright information

ABSTRACT

Most empirical research on dreams has focused on content and structure, while linguistic features have received far less attention. The present study investigated dream language in a critical developmental stage: early adolescence. Narratives of the dreams of 145 early adolescents were tape-recorded and transcribed, and the frequencies of various grammar forms and common words were calculated. The most common nouns for the entire sample were house and mother. Th...

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