An introduction to parapsychology
By: by H.J. Irwin.
Edition: 3rd ed.
Publisher: McFarland
Published: 1999
Place of publication: Jefferson, N.C
Language: eng
Number of pages: 396
Subjects: Parapsychology -- Textbooks.
Genres: Textbooks.
Description: "The objective of this book is to provide an introductory survey of parapsychologists' efforts to explore the authenticity and bases of anomalous, apparently paranormal phenomena. Dr. Irwin outlines the origins of parapsychological research and critically reviews investigations of extrasensory perception, psychokinesis, poltergeist phenomena, near-death and out-of-body experiences, and the evaluation of parapsychology as a scientific enterprise."--Jacket.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 321-383) and indexes.