Mental activity at sleep onset.

Cyclic variations in EEG during sleep and their relation to eye movements, body motility, and dreaming

William C. Dement, Nathaniel Kleitman · Electroencephalography and Clinical Neurophysiology · 1957 · 1.9K citations

Medicine, Neurology, Neuroscience +16

The relation of eye movements during sleep to dream activity: An objective method for the study of dreaming.

William C. Dement, Nathaniel Kleitman · Journal of Experimental Psychology · 1957 · 960 citations

Medicine, Neuroscience, Psychiatry +12

Dream reports from different stages of sleep.

William D. Foulkes · Journal of Abnormal & Social Psychology · 1962 · 563 citations

Medicine, Neurology, Psychology +14

<i>Two Types of Ocular Motility Occurring in Sleep</i>

Eugene Aserinsky, Nathaniel Kleitman · Journal of Applied Physiology · 1955 · 402 citations

Medicine, Neurobiology, Ophthalmology +7

The relation of eye movements, body motility, and external stimuli to dream content.

William C. Dement, Edward A. Wolpert · Journal of Experimental Psychology · 1958 · 371 citations

Life Sciences, Neuroscience, Psychology +15