Parapsychology bridges the gap between traditional psychology and its fringe areas, providing an engaging account of how science works on the borders of its last frontier: the human mind.
Parapsychology bridges the gap between traditional psychology and its fringe areas, providing an engaging account of how science works on the borders of its last frontier: the human mind.
David Groome was formerly Principal Lecturer in Psychology at the University of Westminster, UK, where he retains a research connection. In 2009 he received the BPS Award for Excellence in the Teaching of Psychology. Ron Roberts was formerly Senior Lecturer in Psychology at Kingston University, UK, where he now holds an honorary position. He is an Associate Fellow of the British Psychological Society.
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Preface. Acknowledgements 1. Introduction 2. Paranormal cognition 3. Mediumship and survival 4. Possession and exorcism 5. Alien contact and abduction claims 6. Near-death experiences 7. Reincarnation claims 8. Dreams 9. Astrology 10. Religion, belief, and science 11. Psychic fraud 12. Conspiracy theories 13. Science and experience 14. Cognition and belief
