Advances in Parapsychological Research 10 by Stanley Krippner, (English) Paperba

Description: Advances in Parapsychological Research 10 by Stanley Krippner,, Adam J. Rock, Harris L. Friedman, Nancy L. Zingrone Presents a collection of essays informing readers as to the contemporary status of selected cutting-edge issues in parapsychology (or ""psi research""). Each chapter comprehensively reviews a controversial topic from a critical stance, and updates its status based on the latest theoretical and empirical considerations. FORMAT Paperback LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description This book consists of a collection of essays informing readers as to the contemporary status of selected cutting-edge issues in parapsychology (or "psi research"). Each chapter comprehensively reviews a controversial topic from a critical stance, and updates its status based on the latest theoretical and empirical considerations. Chapter authors are authoritative experts in their fields who have captured the complexity and importance of their topics. This is a resource for both the serious scholar and interested follower of psi research, containing in-depth analyses and discussions of topics that cannot be found elsewhere. Topics include cross-examinations of psychical investigations; a meta-analysis of anomalous information collected by mediums; an examination of the relationships between parapsychology, quantum theory and neuroscience; and a study of psychics involvement in police investigations. Author Biography Stanley Krippner, Ph.D., former director of the Maimonides Medical Center Dream Research Laboratory, is a professor at California Institute of Integral Studies. He is a fellow in the American Psychological Association (APA) and the Association for Psychological Science. Adam J. Rock, Ph.D., is a senior lecturer at the School of Psychology at the University of New England, Armidale, NSW, Australia. His primary research interests are in the area of altered states of consciousness, mainly focused on shamanism, the conceptual problem of consciousness, and mediumship. Harris L. Friedman, Ph.D., is a retired research professor of psychology from the University of Florida, Gainesville, and is a consulting and clinical psychologist. His many writings primarily focus on transpersonal psychology, as well as on issues related to culture. Nancy L. Zingrone, Ph.D., is a senior core adjunct faculty member in psychology at Northcentral University. She is a life member of the American Psychological Association as well as a two-time past president of the Parapsychological Association, receiving its Outstanding Contribution Award in 2015 for her efforts to improve education in the field. Table of Contents Introduction: Criticism, Proof, Process and Practical ApplicationsStanley Krippner, Adam J. Rock, Harris L. Friedman and Nancy L. Zingrone1Too Strange to Be True? On Two Recent Efforts to Empirically Examine and Critically Assess Claims of Psychic PhenomenaBryan J. Williams15A Meta-Analysis of Anomalous Information Reception by Mediums: Assessing the Forced-Choice Design in Mediumship Research, 2000–2020Adam J. Rock, Einar B. Thorsteinsson, Patrizio E. Tressoldi and Natasha M. Loi49Parapsychology, Quantum Theory and NeuroscienceWilliam G. Roll, Cheryl H. Alexander, Bryan J. Williams and Michael A. Persinger70Psychics and Police InvestigationsSybo A. Schouten167About the Contributors219Index221 Review "This is the latest volume in a longstanding monograph series that highlights quantifiable studies of parapsychology...the book comprises a collection of academic papers examining various aspects of parapsychology through a scientific lens...each paper appears well researched, with plenty of statistical evidence backing up theories invoked and conclusions drawn...recommended"—Choice Details ISBN078647792X Pages 201 ISBN-10 078647792X ISBN-13 9780786477920 Language English Format Paperback Year 2021 Place of Publication Jefferson, NC Country of Publication United States AU Release Date 2021-02-26 NZ Release Date 2021-02-26 Publication Date 2021-02-28 UK Release Date 2021-02-28 Author Nancy L. Zingrone Edited by Nancy L. Zingrone DEWEY 133.8 Audience General US Release Date 2021-02-28 Audience Age 18 Publisher McFarland & Co Inc Imprint McFarland & Co Inc We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:158419136;

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