Discounted Books in Baywood Publishing Company's Imagery and Human Development Series

AASMI members receive a 10% discount on books in Baywood Publishing Company's Imagery and Human Development Series. Anees A. Sheikh is series editor for these books, which are both listed and described below. Any of the books may be purchased online at www.baywood.com.

Imagination and Healing edited by Anees A. Sheikh
Imagery in Sports and Physical Performance edited by Anees A. Sheikh and Errol R. Korn
The Psychophysiology of Mental Imagery edited by Robert G. Kunzendorf and Anees A. Sheikh
Individual Differences in Imaging by Alan Richardson
Dream Images edited by Jayne Gackenbach and Anees A. Sheikh
Hypnosis and Imagination edited by Robert G. Kunzendorf, Nicholas P. Spanos, and Benjamin Wallace

Imagination and Healing

Editor: Anees A. Sheikh

Preface
Anees A. Sheikh

Imagination in Disease and Healing Processes: A Historical Perspective
Carol E. McMahon and Anees A. Sheikh

Psychophysiology of Imagery and Healing: A Systems Perspective
Gary E. Schwartz

Imagery, Cerebral Laterality, and the Healing Process
Robert G. Ley and Richard J. Freeman

Changing "Unchangeable" Bodily Processes by (Hypnotic) Suggestions: A New Look at Hypnosis, Cognitions, Imagining, and the Mind-Body Problem
Theodore X. Barber

The Use of Imagery in Alleviating Depression
K. David Schultz

Imagery and Cancer
Howard Hall

Imagery and the Treatment of Phobic Disorders
Beverly K. Habeck and Anees A. Sheikh

Sex, Fantasy and Imagination: Scientific Research and Clinical Applications
Kenneth S. Pope, Jerome L. Singer, and Lawrence C. Rosenberg

Mind-Controlled Analgesia: The Inner Way to Pain Control
David Bresler

Imagine Health! Imagery in Medical Self-Care
Martin L. Rossman

Imagery, Body, and Space in Focusing
Eugene T. Gendlin, Doralee Grindler, and Mary McGuire

291 pages, paper bound, $31.95 ($28.76 for AASMI members)

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Imagery in Sports and Physical Performance

Editors: Anees A. Sheikh and Errol R. Korn

Preface
Anees A. Sheikh and Errol R. Korn

Enhancing Athletic Performance Through Imagery: An Overview
Jeffrey J. Janssen and Anees A. Sheikh

Visualization in Sports
Richard M. Suinn

Developing Self-Talk to Facilitate the Use of Imagery Among Athletes
Lance B. Green

The Role of Imagery in Perfecting Already Learned Physical Skills
Neil McLean and Alan Richardson

Imagery Perspectives and Learning in Sports Performance
Bruce D. Hale

Imagery and Motor Performance: What Do We Really Know?
Alan J. Budney, Shane M. Murphy, and Robert L. Woolfolk

Imagery and Motor Skills Acquisition
Craig Hall, Darlene Schmidt, Marie-Claude Durand, and Eric Buckolz

Optimal Arousal, Stress, and Imagery
Harvey L. Rishe, Eric W. Krenz, Craig McQueen, and Vickie D. Krenz

Channeling Addictive Energy into Health Training
Joann Dahlkoetter

The Use of Imagery in the Rehabilitation of Injured Athletes
Lance B. Green

Optimal Sports Performance Imagery
Emmett Miller

Transformational Imagery for Sports Excellence
John T. Shaffer

Transformational Fantasy in Sports: A Case Study
Anna A. Sylvan

Mental Imagery in Enhancing Performance: Theory and Practical Exercises
Errol R. Korn

Improving Imaging Abilities
Anees A. Sheikh, Katharina S. Sheikh, and L. Martin Moleski

263 pages, cloth bound, $36.95 ($33.26 for AASMI members)

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The Psychophysiology of Mental Imagery: Theory, Research and Applications

Editors: Robert G. Kunzendorf and Anees A. Sheikh

PART I. THEORIES: DUALISTIC AND MATERIALISTIC APPROACHES

Mind-Brain Identity Theory: A Materialistic Foundation for the Psychophysiology of Mental Imagery
Robert G. Kunzendorf

Psi Mediated Emergent Interactionism and the Nature of Consciousness
Charles T. Tart

PART II. RESEARCH: IMAGES, DREAMS, AND HALLUCINATIONS

Waking Images and Neural Activity
Edoardo Bisiach and Anna Berti

Creative Imagination and Neural Activity
Colin Martindale

Brain States of Visual Imagery and Dream Generation
Dietrich Lehmann and Martha Koukkou

Psychophysiology of Hypnotic Hallucinations
David Spiegel and Arreed F. Barabasz

Schizophrenic Hallucinations in the Context of Psychophysiological Studies of Schizophrenia
Pierre Flor-Henry

PART III. APPLICATIONS: MENTAL AND PHYSICAL HEALTH

Neuropsychological Concepts of Mood, Imagery, and Performance
Jennifer Langhinrichsen and Don M. Tucker

Imaging, Image-Monitoring, and Health
Robert G. Kunzendorf and Anees A. Sheikh

Imagery, Psychoneuroimmunology, and the Psychology of Healing

Howard Hall

236 pages, cloth bound, $33.95 ($30.56 for AASMI members)

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Dream Images: A Call to Mental Arms

Editors: Jayne Gackenbach and Anees A. Sheikh

Introduction
Jayne Gackenback

PART 1: EXPERIMENTAL CONSIDERATIONS

Sources and Consequences of Dreams: Experimental Manipulations and Their Effects
Joseph DeKoninck

An Experimental Approach to the Anomalous Dream
Stanley Krippner

Vestibular Involvement in the Neurocognition of Lucid Dreaming
Thomas J. Snyder and Jayne Gackenbach

Linguistic and Literary Creativity in Dreams: A Psychoanalytic and an Experimental Approach
Frank Heynick

PART 2: CLINICAL CONSIDERATIONS

Nightmares: Facts, Fictions and Future Directions
Kathryn Belicki and Marion A. Cuddy

Nightmares and Childhood Dreams
Patricia Garfield

The Meaning of Dreams: A Current Warning Theory
Robert C. Smith

Dream Work with Dissociated Patients and a Self-Curative Programming Function of Dreams
Roy D. Salley

A Selective Mood Regulatory Function for Sleep
Milton Kramer

The Psychobiology of Mental Illness: Changes in the Physiological and Psychological Aspects of Sleep
Milton Kramer

PART 3: INTERDISCIPLINARY CONSIDERATIONS

Interdisciplinary Studies of Dreams: Finding a Common Ground
Don Kuiken

Languages of Dreaming: Anthropological Approaches to the Study of Dreaming in Other Cultures
Waud H. Kracke

Early Hindu Speculation about Dreams: Implications for Dream Yoga
George Gillespie

PART 4: CONSIDERATIONS BEYOND DREAMING

Reality Dreams and Their Effects on Spiritual Belief: A Revision of Animism Theory
Tore A. Nielsen

Lucid Dreaming as a Meditative State: Some Evidence from Long-Term Meditators in Relation to the Cognitive-Psychological Bases of Transpersonal Phenomena
Harry T. Hunt

A Developmental Model of Consciousness in Sleep: From Sleep Consciousness to Pure Consciousness
Jayne Gackenbach

320 pages, cloth bound, $40.95 ($36.86 for AASMI members)

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Individual Differences in Imaging: Their Measurement, Origins, and Consequences

Alan Richardson

Chapter 1 Nature of Imagery and of Imaging Differences

Chapter 2 Measurement of Imaging Differences

Chapter 3 Origins of Imaging Differences

Chapter 4 Imaging Differences and Some Basic Processes

Chapter 5 Imaging Differences and Some Applications

Chapter 6 Conclusions and Future Directions

Appendix A Copies of the following seven tests of imaging abilities:

Absorption Scale

Randomized Short Betts' QMI

Vividness of Visual Imagery Questionnaire

Verbalizer-Visualizer Questionnaire

Visual Elaboration Scale

Memory-Style Questionnaire

Controllability of Visual Imagery Questionnaire

222 pages, cloth bound, $33.95 ($30.56 for AASMI members)

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Hypnosis and Imagination

Editors: Robert G. Kunzendorf, Nicholas P. Spanos, and Benjamin Wallace

In Memoriam to Nicholas P. Spanos

Robert G. Kunzendorf and Benjamin Wallace

Maxwell I. Gwynn

Arthur H. Perlini

Preface
Robert G. Kunzendorf, Nicholas P. Spanos, and Benjamin Wallace

Imagery and Hypnosis: Trends and Patternings in Effects
Peter W. Sheehan and Rosemary Robertson

Compliance and Imagination in Hypnosis
Graham Wagstaff

Imagination, Expectancy, and Hypnotic Responding
James R. Council, Irving Kirsch, and Debora L. Grant

Daydreaming, Fantasy, and Psychopathology
Steven J. Lynn, Victor Neufeld, Joseph Green, Judith Rhue, and David Sandberg

The Relation of Imagery Vividness, Absorption, Reality Boundaries and Synesthesia to Hypnotic States and Traits
Charles Rader, Robert G. Kunzendorf, and Carlene Carrabino

Fantasizers and Dissociaters: Two Types of High Hypnotizables, Two Different Imagery Styles
Deirdre Barrett

Breaching Posthypnotic Amnesia: A Review
William Coe

Hypnotic Responsiveness, Nonhypnotic Suggestibility, and Responsiveness to Social Influence
Maxwell I. Gwynn and Nicholas Spanos

Conviction Management: Lessons from Hypnosis Research about howSelf-Images of Dubious Validity can be Willfully Sustained
Donald R. Gorassini

Hypnotic Negative Hallucinations: A Review of Subjective ,Behavioral, and Physiological Methods
Arthur H. Perlini, Nicholas P. Spanos, and Bill Jones

Presence vs. Absence of a "Hidden Observer" during Total Deafness: The Hypnotic Illusion of Subconsciousness versus the Imaginal Attenuation of Brainstem Evoked Potentials
Robert G. Kunzendorf and Patricia Boisvert

Hypnosis, Imagination, and Hemispheric Laterality: An Examination of Individual Differences
Benjamin Wallace and Deanna D. Turosky

Cerebral Brain Dynamics of Mental Imagery: Evidence and Issues for Hypnosis
Helen J. Crawford

Hypnosis and the Brain: The Relationship Between Subclinical Complex Partial Epileptic-like Symptoms, Imagination, Suggestibility, and Changes in Self-Identity
Michael A. Persinger

328 pages, cloth bound, $44.95 ($40.46 for AASMI members)

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