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If you have questions about dreams and dreaming, be sure
to read our Common
Questions Q&A.
If you don't find the answer you are looking for,
use the IASD
Bulletin Board.
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1. Introduction 2. Questions we are often asked 3. Form for filling out questions |
We would like your help
If you are interested in dreams and have a question you would like to see addressed, post that question on the IASD Bulletin Board.
If
you are a researcher with a particular area of expertise in dreaming, consider
sending in the most common questions and your answers.
If you are an IASD member and this is a project that interests you, please email Richard Wilkerson rcwilk@dreamgate.com. and request to be added to the Dream FAQ committee.
If you would like to see some of the questions we get and some of the areas that might be covered, see below.
Please keep in mind that IASD receives questions from people of all ages and backgrounds. The answers we give may be different depending on the context of the question and age and education of the person asking the question. We would like to address as wide a range of people as possible, thus offering varying answers.
The project may eventually begin to look like a tapestry of wisdom as we integrate multiple views and perspectives over time.
If you would like to help answer these questions for the FAQ, please
fill out the form below.
[or use this text version]
Send the completed form for review to the
Chair of the Education Committee
IASD FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
FAQ MATRIX (BLANK)
The following is a proposed structure for Frequently Asked Questions or FAQ's. This outline will be the matrix of every FAQ and is up for discussion. It will hopefully included ads on every FAQ page for IASD conferences, products, book sales, auctions, etc and possible paid outside or member ads. It will also include links to the IASD Bulletin Board and related topic links on the WWW and the IASD website.
A FAQ options begins on IASD Home Page (click to enter)
B) Click on the home page link and an explanation of FAQ's a Topic Index
Appears
C) In each topic is the following basic matrix structure.
1) HEADING: NAME OF FAQ (i.e. Dreams and Pregnancy, Posttraumatic Nightmares, Lucid Dreaming)
2) FAQ TEXT (Indicate author or source and start with RCW's old FAQ's and with our old IASD pamphlets. This may include multiple texts and more anecdotal sources with the source and author noted)
3) BIBLIOGRAPHY OF BOOKS, ARTICLES, KEY LINKS, AND LIVE LINKS ON THE WEB: This has live links to the IASD book list allowing immediate purchase on Amazon with credit to IASD!)
4) KEY WORDS FOR SEARCHING THE IASD WEB SITE AND WWW: Use the following key words to search the IASD site or the WWW (e.g. for references on pregnancy dreams, use pregnant, expectant, prenatal, birth, dream, nightmares, sleep).
5) LIVE LINKS ON THE IASD WEB SITE: USE KEY WORDS NOTED ABOVE: (This includes links to articles, past conference abstracts, or other related events or information on the IASD web site)
6) RELATED LINKS ON WORLD WIDE WEB: USE KEY WORDS LISTED ABOVE AND USE GOOGLE OR YOUR FAVORITE SEARCH ENGINE.
7) RESOURCES FOR TEACHERS OF DREAM STUDIES CLASSES OR UNITS: (This might include exercises, course syllabi, research topics, experiments and assignments for students, relevant text books or other resources)
8) RESOURCES FOR STUDENTS OF ALL GRADE LEVELS: (This may include exercises, project and research topics, experiments, and projects for schools as well as scout troops, extracurricular classes and educators)
9) QUICK QUOTES:
10) LINK TO IASD BULLETIN BOARD WITH EXPLANATION: (If your question was not answered or if you want to dialogue with other interested dreamers and experts, click to go to The International Association for the Study of Dreams Bulletin Board)
LINKS FOR IASD MEMBERSHIP, CONFERENCES, E-STUDY GROUPS AND IASD EVENTS AND PRODUCTS WILL BE AT THE BOTTOM OF EVERY PAGE.