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David J. Hufford

2 papers in the library · publishing 2005-2011

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Spirituality and the International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health: content comparison of questionnaires measuring mindfulness based on the International Classification of Functioning.

Disability and Rehabilitation April 27, 2011 Martin Offenbächer, Sebastian Sauer, Robin Hieblinger et al.

Purpose: To identify and compare the concepts contained in questionnaires measuring mindfulness using the International Classification of Functioning (ICF) as external reference. Method: Questionnaires which are published in peer-reviewed journals and listed in Pubmed or PsycInfo were included. The questionnaires were analysed and, using a content-analytical approach, the respective items were...

DOI: 10.3109/09638288.2011.573902 (opens in new tab) Full text (opens in new tab) Humans Disability evaluation Health status indicators Spirituality +2

Sleep Paralysis as Spiritual Experience

Transcultural Psychiatry March 1, 2005 David J. Hufford

This article presents an overview of the sleep paralysis experience from both a cultural and a historical perspective. The robust, complex phenomenological pattern that represents the subjective experience of sleep paralysis is documented and illustrated. Examples are given showing that, for a majority of subjects, sleep paralysis is taken to be a kind of spiritual experience. This is, in part,...