Sleepwalking and spontaneous parapsychological experiences: a research note

Journal of Parapsychology, The, Dec, 1998 by Carlos S. Alvarado

This research was conducted while the author enjoyed a grant from the Institut fur Grenzgebiete der Psychologie und Psychohygiene. I am grateful to Nancy L. Zingrone for editorial suggestions that improved this paper.

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