Beginning with an introduction to the methodology, "Parapsychology" provides the reader with a sympathetic yet critical overview of current research into unexplained phenomena including visions, telepathy, psychokinesis, divination, and out-of-body experiences. Each chapter describes the phenomena, outlines the main lines of research, discusses possible explanations for such anomalies of cognitive function, and provides suggestions for relevant further reading. "Parapsychology"'s detailed, yet accessible coverage of the psychological study of unexplained phenomena will be welcomed by psychology and social science students and researchers.…mehr
Beginning with an introduction to the methodology, "Parapsychology" provides the reader with a sympathetic yet critical overview of current research into unexplained phenomena including visions, telepathy, psychokinesis, divination, and out-of-body experiences. Each chapter describes the phenomena, outlines the main lines of research, discusses possible explanations for such anomalies of cognitive function, and provides suggestions for relevant further reading. "Parapsychology"'s detailed, yet accessible coverage of the psychological study of unexplained phenomena will be welcomed by psychology and social science students and researchers.Hinweis: Dieser Artikel kann nur an eine deutsche Lieferadresse ausgeliefert werden.
Jane Henry is a psychologist and senior lecturer at the Open University where she chairs the Experiential Research Group. She was founding Chair of the British Psychological Society's Consciousness and Experiential Psychology Section.
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List of Illustrations. About the authors. Acknowledgements. Introduction. Part 1. Parapsychology. J. Henry Parapsychology. J. Milton Methodology. D. Delanoy Meta-analyses. C. Watt Psychological Factors. C.C. French Scepticism. Part 2. Paranormal Cognition. S.A. Cohn-Simmen Second Sight. J. Beloff J. Henry Extra-sensory Perception. K. Hearne J. Henry Precognition and Premonitions. R. Sheldrake Animal Psi. Part 3. Paranormal Action. J. Henry Psychokinesis. D. Benor Healing. S. Krippner Shamanism. Part 4. Anomalous Experience. J. Henry Coincidence. A. MacKenzie J. Henry Apparitions and Encounters. S. Blackmore Out-of-body Experiences. S. Blackmore Near-death Experiences. R. Taylor Imagery. Part 5. After-life Associations. A. Gauld Survival. I. Stevenson Reincarnation. M. Perry Religion. Appendices. Glossary. W. Poynton Websites Organisations and Journals. Index.
List of Illustrations. About the authors. Acknowledgements. Introduction. Part 1. Parapsychology. J. Henry Parapsychology. J. Milton Methodology. D. Delanoy Meta-analyses. C. Watt Psychological Factors. C.C. French Scepticism. Part 2. Paranormal Cognition. S.A. Cohn-Simmen Second Sight. J. Beloff J. Henry Extra-sensory Perception. K. Hearne J. Henry Precognition and Premonitions. R. Sheldrake Animal Psi. Part 3. Paranormal Action. J. Henry Psychokinesis. D. Benor Healing. S. Krippner Shamanism. Part 4. Anomalous Experience. J. Henry Coincidence. A. MacKenzie J. Henry Apparitions and Encounters. S. Blackmore Out-of-body Experiences. S. Blackmore Near-death Experiences. R. Taylor Imagery. Part 5. After-life Associations. A. Gauld Survival. I. Stevenson Reincarnation. M. Perry Religion. Appendices. Glossary. W. Poynton Websites Organisations and Journals. Index.
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