Syndetics cover image
Image from Syndetics

Color Psychology And Color Therapy; A Factual Study Of The Influence of Color On Human Life.

By: Material type: TextTextPublisher: San Francisco : Hauraki Publishing, 2014Copyright date: ©2014Description: 1 online resource (244 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9781786258663
Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Color Psychology And Color Therapy; A Factual Study Of The Influence of Color On Human LifeOnline resources:
Contents:
Intro -- TABLE OF CONTENTS -- DEDICATION -- PREFACE TO THE REVISED EDITION -- INTRODUCTION TO THE REVISED EDITION -- PREFACE -- PART 1-THE HISTORICAL ASPECTS -- CHAPTER 1-The Inspired Mystics -- THE EYE OF GOD -- THE RACES OF MAN -- THE QUARTERS OF THE EARTH -- THE PLANETS -- CHINESE ASTROLOGY -- THE ZODIAC -- THE GOLDEN AGE -- CHAPTER 2-The Bewildered Philosophers -- ANCIENT REMEDIES -- PRINCIPAL COLORS -- THE ELEMENTS -- HIPPOCRATES AND AFTER -- AVICENNA, THE ARABIAN -- THE ALCHEMISTS -- PARACELSUS -- THE AGE OF ENLIGHTENMENT -- CHAPTER 3-THE AMULET WEARERS -- PHLOGISTON AND ETHER -- THE DEVOTIONALISTS -- AMULETS AND CHARMS -- THE EFFICACY OF GEMS -- PLANTS AND HERBS -- THE SYMBOLISM OF RED -- OTHER COLORS -- SUPERSTITION TODAY -- CHAPTER 4-The Aural Healers -- ASTRAL LIGHT -- THE ASTRAL WORLD -- THE MODERN VIEWPOINT -- BORDERLINE SCIENCE -- THE WORK OF KILNER -- THE WORK OF BAGNALL -- CHAPTER 5-The Eager Chromopaths -- THE WORK OF PANCOAST -- THE WORK OF BABBITT -- THE THERAPEUTIC PRIMARIES -- BABBITT'S THEORIES -- SOLAR DRUGS -- BABBITT'S DISCIPLES -- HESSEY'S THEORIES -- THE PRESCRIPTION OF COLOR -- PRELUDE TO MODERN THINKING -- PART 2-THE BIOLOGICAL ASPECTS -- CHAPTER 6-Electromagnetic Energy -- BOYLE AND NEWTON -- AFTER NEWTON -- THE ELECTROMAGNETIC SPECTRUM -- HELIOTHERAPY -- NIELS R. FINSEN -- PHOTOSENSITIVITY -- EFFECTS OF ULTRAVIOLET LIGHT -- FLUORESCENCE -- RADIOSENSITIVITY -- THE EFFECTS OF RADIOACTIVE ENERGY -- CHAPTER 7-The Growth of Plants -- GENERAL A. J. PLEASANTON -- OTHER INVESTIGATORS -- MODERN CONCLUSIONS -- LENGTH OF DAY -- THE EFFECT OF COLOR -- MITOGENETIC RAYS -- CHAPTER 8-Invertebrates and Vertebrates -- THE LOWLY AMOEBA -- INSECTS -- INSECT REPELLENTS -- FISHES -- THE TURTLE -- LUMINESCENCE -- PROTECTIVE COLORATION -- REACTIONS TO LIGHT AND COLOR -- MAMMALS -- CHAPTER 9-Diagnosis through Color -- BORDERLINE PRACTICE.
THE TOKENS OF DISEASE -- COLORED VISION -- WHAT THE EYE SHOWS -- VITAMIN DEFICIENCIES -- MENTAL DISORDERS -- CHAPTER 10-The Effects of Visible Light -- THE MEDICAL PROFESSION -- PHOTOBIOLOGY -- THE DISCOVERY OF RAAB -- LIGHT SENSITIVITY -- URTICARIA SOLARE -- THERAPEUTIC STUDIES -- THE EFFECT OF RED COLORS -- THE EFFECT OF BLUE COLORS -- REACTIONS THROUGH THE EYE -- THE HUMAN ORGANISM -- PART 3-THE PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECTS -- CHAPTER 11-Emotional Reactions -- REACTIONS IN GENERAL -- RESEARCH IN COLOR PSYCHOLOGY -- THE WORK OF KURT GOLDSTEIN -- TIME, LENGTH, AND WEIGHT ESTIMATIONS -- COLOR AND OTHER HUMAN SENSES -- OTHER RESEARCH -- CHAPTER 12-Neurotics and Psychotics -- THE WORK OF DEUTSCH -- THE INFLUENCE OF ENVIRONMENT -- CASE HISTORIES -- PSYCHOLOGICAL EFFECTS -- AURORATONE FILMS -- MENTAL DISORDERS -- THE SIGNIFICANCE OF COLOR -- CHAPTER 13-Associations and Analogies -- COLORS AND SOUNDS -- MODERN RESEARCH -- COLORS AND FOODS -- THE TACTILE SENSE -- LANGUAGE -- COLOR AND FORM -- COLOR AND PERSONALITY -- SYMBOLISM -- CHAPTER 14-The Anatomy of Beauty -- A UNIVERSAL COLOR ORDER -- COLOR COMBINATIONS -- THE WORK OF GUILFORD -- NATURAL LAWS OF HARMONY -- SCIENTIFIC THEORIES -- THE ELEMENTS OF SENSATION -- MODES OF APPEARANCE -- PHYSICS AND PSYCHOLOGY -- OTHER PSYCHOLOGICAL PHENOMENA -- CHAPTER 15-This Illusory World -- COLOR AND ILLUMINATION -- THE MAGIC OF COLOR CONSTANCY -- SYNESTHESIA-"COLOR THINKERS" -- THE FLIGHT OF COLORS -- THE WORK OF JAENSCH -- THE EIDETIC FACULTY -- PSYCHOLOGY AND PSYCHIATRY -- PSYCHIC PHENOMENA -- PART 4-THE VISUAL ASPECTS -- CHAPTER 16-The Anomalies of Seeing -- PRIMITIVE VISION -- THE OPTICS OF SEEING -- THE RETINA -- THE CORTICAL RETINA -- VISUAL PURPLE -- THE HUMAN EQUATION -- SPEED OF VISION -- THE BLIND SPOT -- AFTERIMAGES -- THE DYNAMICS OF SEEING -- CHAPTER 17-Color Blindness and Night Blindness -- COLOR VISION THEORY.
THE YOUNG-HELMHOLTZ THEORY -- COLOR BLINDNESS -- NORMAL COLOR VISION -- TRICHROMATS AND DICHROMATS -- LACK OF OXYGEN -- NIGHT VISION -- THE DARK-ADAPTED EYE -- COLOR AND NIGHT VISION -- ACCELERATED DARK ADAPTATION -- CHAPTER 18-Problems of Eyestrain -- WHAT IS EYESTRAIN? -- FREQUENCY OF EYE DEFECTS -- THE CAUSES OF EYESTRAIN -- THE RESULT OF EYESTRAIN -- OTHER MANIFESTATIONS -- ILLUMINATION -- BRIGHTNESS ENGINEERING -- CHAPTER 19-Functional Color -- VISIBILITY -- TINTED BACKGROUNDS -- COLOR CONDITIONING -- THE CASE AGAINST WHITE -- A REVIEW OF PRINCIPLES -- TYPES OF COLORS -- THE MEDICAL PROFESSION -- NATIONAL INDUSTRIAL CONFERENCE BOARD -- U.S. PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE -- SAFETY -- CHAPTER 20-The Prescription of Color -- THE EFFECTS OF THE MAJOR HUES -- MONOTONY VS. VARIETY -- THE IMPORTANCE OF SEQUENCE -- COLOR SPECIFICATIONS -- COLOR AND MEDICAL SCIENCE -- PART 5-NEW BIOLOGICAL AND PSYCHOLOGICAL FINDINGS -- CHAPTER 21-New Biological and Psychological Findings -- BIBLIOGRAPHY -- Additional Bibliography.
Star ratings
    Average rating: 0.0 (0 votes)
Holdings
Item type Current library Call number Status Date due Barcode Item holds
Ebrary Online Books Ebrary Online Books Colombo Available CBERA00084
Ebrary Online Books Ebrary Online Books Jaffna Available JFEBRA00084
Ebrary Online Books Ebrary Online Books Kandy Available KDEBRA00084
Total holds: 0

Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:

A detailed study of the various sources and biological and emotional uses of color in all phases of human existence by a leading researcher in the field.

Intro -- TABLE OF CONTENTS -- DEDICATION -- PREFACE TO THE REVISED EDITION -- INTRODUCTION TO THE REVISED EDITION -- PREFACE -- PART 1-THE HISTORICAL ASPECTS -- CHAPTER 1-The Inspired Mystics -- THE EYE OF GOD -- THE RACES OF MAN -- THE QUARTERS OF THE EARTH -- THE PLANETS -- CHINESE ASTROLOGY -- THE ZODIAC -- THE GOLDEN AGE -- CHAPTER 2-The Bewildered Philosophers -- ANCIENT REMEDIES -- PRINCIPAL COLORS -- THE ELEMENTS -- HIPPOCRATES AND AFTER -- AVICENNA, THE ARABIAN -- THE ALCHEMISTS -- PARACELSUS -- THE AGE OF ENLIGHTENMENT -- CHAPTER 3-THE AMULET WEARERS -- PHLOGISTON AND ETHER -- THE DEVOTIONALISTS -- AMULETS AND CHARMS -- THE EFFICACY OF GEMS -- PLANTS AND HERBS -- THE SYMBOLISM OF RED -- OTHER COLORS -- SUPERSTITION TODAY -- CHAPTER 4-The Aural Healers -- ASTRAL LIGHT -- THE ASTRAL WORLD -- THE MODERN VIEWPOINT -- BORDERLINE SCIENCE -- THE WORK OF KILNER -- THE WORK OF BAGNALL -- CHAPTER 5-The Eager Chromopaths -- THE WORK OF PANCOAST -- THE WORK OF BABBITT -- THE THERAPEUTIC PRIMARIES -- BABBITT'S THEORIES -- SOLAR DRUGS -- BABBITT'S DISCIPLES -- HESSEY'S THEORIES -- THE PRESCRIPTION OF COLOR -- PRELUDE TO MODERN THINKING -- PART 2-THE BIOLOGICAL ASPECTS -- CHAPTER 6-Electromagnetic Energy -- BOYLE AND NEWTON -- AFTER NEWTON -- THE ELECTROMAGNETIC SPECTRUM -- HELIOTHERAPY -- NIELS R. FINSEN -- PHOTOSENSITIVITY -- EFFECTS OF ULTRAVIOLET LIGHT -- FLUORESCENCE -- RADIOSENSITIVITY -- THE EFFECTS OF RADIOACTIVE ENERGY -- CHAPTER 7-The Growth of Plants -- GENERAL A. J. PLEASANTON -- OTHER INVESTIGATORS -- MODERN CONCLUSIONS -- LENGTH OF DAY -- THE EFFECT OF COLOR -- MITOGENETIC RAYS -- CHAPTER 8-Invertebrates and Vertebrates -- THE LOWLY AMOEBA -- INSECTS -- INSECT REPELLENTS -- FISHES -- THE TURTLE -- LUMINESCENCE -- PROTECTIVE COLORATION -- REACTIONS TO LIGHT AND COLOR -- MAMMALS -- CHAPTER 9-Diagnosis through Color -- BORDERLINE PRACTICE.

THE TOKENS OF DISEASE -- COLORED VISION -- WHAT THE EYE SHOWS -- VITAMIN DEFICIENCIES -- MENTAL DISORDERS -- CHAPTER 10-The Effects of Visible Light -- THE MEDICAL PROFESSION -- PHOTOBIOLOGY -- THE DISCOVERY OF RAAB -- LIGHT SENSITIVITY -- URTICARIA SOLARE -- THERAPEUTIC STUDIES -- THE EFFECT OF RED COLORS -- THE EFFECT OF BLUE COLORS -- REACTIONS THROUGH THE EYE -- THE HUMAN ORGANISM -- PART 3-THE PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECTS -- CHAPTER 11-Emotional Reactions -- REACTIONS IN GENERAL -- RESEARCH IN COLOR PSYCHOLOGY -- THE WORK OF KURT GOLDSTEIN -- TIME, LENGTH, AND WEIGHT ESTIMATIONS -- COLOR AND OTHER HUMAN SENSES -- OTHER RESEARCH -- CHAPTER 12-Neurotics and Psychotics -- THE WORK OF DEUTSCH -- THE INFLUENCE OF ENVIRONMENT -- CASE HISTORIES -- PSYCHOLOGICAL EFFECTS -- AURORATONE FILMS -- MENTAL DISORDERS -- THE SIGNIFICANCE OF COLOR -- CHAPTER 13-Associations and Analogies -- COLORS AND SOUNDS -- MODERN RESEARCH -- COLORS AND FOODS -- THE TACTILE SENSE -- LANGUAGE -- COLOR AND FORM -- COLOR AND PERSONALITY -- SYMBOLISM -- CHAPTER 14-The Anatomy of Beauty -- A UNIVERSAL COLOR ORDER -- COLOR COMBINATIONS -- THE WORK OF GUILFORD -- NATURAL LAWS OF HARMONY -- SCIENTIFIC THEORIES -- THE ELEMENTS OF SENSATION -- MODES OF APPEARANCE -- PHYSICS AND PSYCHOLOGY -- OTHER PSYCHOLOGICAL PHENOMENA -- CHAPTER 15-This Illusory World -- COLOR AND ILLUMINATION -- THE MAGIC OF COLOR CONSTANCY -- SYNESTHESIA-"COLOR THINKERS" -- THE FLIGHT OF COLORS -- THE WORK OF JAENSCH -- THE EIDETIC FACULTY -- PSYCHOLOGY AND PSYCHIATRY -- PSYCHIC PHENOMENA -- PART 4-THE VISUAL ASPECTS -- CHAPTER 16-The Anomalies of Seeing -- PRIMITIVE VISION -- THE OPTICS OF SEEING -- THE RETINA -- THE CORTICAL RETINA -- VISUAL PURPLE -- THE HUMAN EQUATION -- SPEED OF VISION -- THE BLIND SPOT -- AFTERIMAGES -- THE DYNAMICS OF SEEING -- CHAPTER 17-Color Blindness and Night Blindness -- COLOR VISION THEORY.

THE YOUNG-HELMHOLTZ THEORY -- COLOR BLINDNESS -- NORMAL COLOR VISION -- TRICHROMATS AND DICHROMATS -- LACK OF OXYGEN -- NIGHT VISION -- THE DARK-ADAPTED EYE -- COLOR AND NIGHT VISION -- ACCELERATED DARK ADAPTATION -- CHAPTER 18-Problems of Eyestrain -- WHAT IS EYESTRAIN? -- FREQUENCY OF EYE DEFECTS -- THE CAUSES OF EYESTRAIN -- THE RESULT OF EYESTRAIN -- OTHER MANIFESTATIONS -- ILLUMINATION -- BRIGHTNESS ENGINEERING -- CHAPTER 19-Functional Color -- VISIBILITY -- TINTED BACKGROUNDS -- COLOR CONDITIONING -- THE CASE AGAINST WHITE -- A REVIEW OF PRINCIPLES -- TYPES OF COLORS -- THE MEDICAL PROFESSION -- NATIONAL INDUSTRIAL CONFERENCE BOARD -- U.S. PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE -- SAFETY -- CHAPTER 20-The Prescription of Color -- THE EFFECTS OF THE MAJOR HUES -- MONOTONY VS. VARIETY -- THE IMPORTANCE OF SEQUENCE -- COLOR SPECIFICATIONS -- COLOR AND MEDICAL SCIENCE -- PART 5-NEW BIOLOGICAL AND PSYCHOLOGICAL FINDINGS -- CHAPTER 21-New Biological and Psychological Findings -- BIBLIOGRAPHY -- Additional Bibliography.

Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.

Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2018. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.

There are no comments on this title.

to post a comment.