Color Psychology And Color Therapy; A Factual Study Of The Influence of Color On Human Life
Published on 28. March 2016
244 pages
978-1-78625-866-3 (ISBN)
Description
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.
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Content
- 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
