Parapsychology Sources

Parapsychology FAQ
General information about what Parapsychology is. Provides many links to parapsychology laboratories, on-line experiments and other general information. Also in Portuguese and in German.

Research Institutes

• Amsterdam University Anomalous Cognition Project
  Provides on-line experiments for you to take part in, abstracts and information about ftp sites.

• Centre for Parapsychological Studies, Bologna
  Outlines the work carried out, its purpose etc.

• Consciousness Research Laboratory
  This link provides information about the institute, their staff, on-line experiments that you can try out and publications.

• Institut fuer Grenzgebiete der Psychologie und Psychohygiene at Freiburg
  In German. Includes the German version of the FAQ, information about Freiburg, a glossary and details about conferences and lectures.

• ISLIS

  International Society of Life Information Sciences. Text in Japanese and in English. Links to its founding prospectus, its charter, advisers and its journal.

• James Spottiswoode and Associates
  Includes links to articles and to other resources.

• The Koestler Parapsychology Unit at Edinburgh
  Gives an overview of the research currently being undertaken in Edinburgh. Also provides information about the staff, students and about research being pursued in other locations. Take part in some on-line experiments!

• Pacific Neuropsychiatric Institute
  Includes a dice ESP experiment. Links and information.

• Parapsiconet
  Includes a fine set of Resources in Portuguese (plus some English links too).

• PEAR
  Princeton Engineering Anomalies Research. Provides information about the personnel, implications and applications of research, extended activities.

• Perrott-Warrick Research Unit
  Information about current research, staff and other links.

• Rhine Research Center (Institute for Parapsychology)
  Find out about the institute, link to other institutions, look at the information about their Summer Study Program.

Articles and FTP Sites

• Electronic Library of Occult Literature

  A fine set of resources from Emil Boller of the IGPP, Freiburg. Mostly in German.

• On Complexity and Pragmatism
  Article by Dean Radin in the Journal of Scientific Exploration, 1994. It discusses the complexity of psi-research and possible applications of mind-machine interaction.

• Charles Tart's papers available by ftp
  Details of how to access some of Charles Tart's papers by ftp. Alternatively ftp direct from here.

• Bem and Honorton article
  Appeared in the Psychological Bulletin in January 1994. Accessible to the general reader, it provides a metaanalysis of the results in one of the main areas of current experimental parapsychology.

• Bem's Response to Hyman
  Bem's response to Hyman's critique of Bem and Honorton's article (above) in the Psychological Bulletin.

• Jessica Utts' An Assessment of the Evidence for Psychic Functioning. ("Stargate")

• Hyman's Evaluation of the Program on Anomalous Phenomena" ("Stargate")
  
• Utts' Response to Hyman. See also her paper on meta-analysis and parapsychology (originally from Statistical Science).

• Brian Josephson's Parapsychology links
  Provides links to articles.

• Articles on PK
  The Retro-PK Project. There is a good list of articles available here on PK. On-line experiments are available now too.

Journals on the Web

• Brazilian Review of Parapsychology
  Articles on-line in Portuguese and News.

• Electronic Journal for Anomalous Phenomena.

• European Journal of Parapsychology
  Contains subscription information and a link to the Edinburgh Parapsychology Unit.

• The Journal of Parapsychology
  Contains abstracts of past issues, subscription information and will later provide links to information about the Institute of Parapsychology.

• Japanese Journal of Parapsychology

• The Journal of Scientific Exploration
  Contains information about the journal and about the Society for Scientific Exploration. The scope of this journal is broader than just parapsychology.

• Luce e Ombra
  Gives details of its history and conception and abstracts of recent issues. In Italian, but English version to come later.

• Quaderni di Parapsicologia

• Zeitschrift fuer Parapsychologie und Grenzgebiete der Psychologie
  Includes abstracts of past issues.

Mailing Lists

• paranormal

  paranormal [moderated]
  This list welcomes serious discussion of what is variously entitled parapsychology ...; theoretical and philosophical issues; practical and experimental projects; publications, conferences and relevant items in the printed and broadcast media.

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  To join send a message to

  
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• prf

  prf [closed]
  ... a serious discussion of research issues, both methodological and theoretical in the discipline of scientific parapsychology. The list is intended for active researchers in parapsychology and related fields and for others with a serious interest in academic research.

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  To subscribe send a short description of yourself to

  prf-request@mailbase.ac.uk

Miscellaneous

• Cheltenham Student Society for Psychical Research
  Links on ghosts and UFOs. Where to go if you have experienced a ghost. Link to its news bulletin and to academic courses in parapsychology.

• Rhea White's Exceptional Human Experiences pages.
  An experience-centred approach to parapsychology.

• Fondazione Biblioteca Bozzano-De Boni
  In Italian. Biographies of Ernesto Bozzano and Gastone De Boni. Links to information about the foundation and its history, information about the documentation of psychical research and a link to the journal "Luce e Ombre" (see under Journals above). An English Version is now also available.

• Franklin Pierce College
  Find links to home pages of those involved in parapsychology, a list of books on parapsychology available at the college and more besides.

• HHARP
  Haunted House Architectural Research Project. Link to a survey currently in progress.

• Japanese Society for Parapsychology

• Brian Josephson's Information about Parapsychology page.

• International Institute of Projectiology and Conscientiology
  Special emphasis on the out-of-body experience (OBE).

• Peter Moore's MA Course
  Not really parapsychology, but there is a component for philosophical discussion of parapsychology

• Parapsychological Association
  Information about the PA, the PA convention, membership and affiliateship.

• Parapsychology Foundation
  About them, publications and scholarships.

• Society for Psychical Research
  Provides an overview of the Society's aims, information about its journal and subscription details.

• Other Parapsychology Links
  Also includes a section on Consciousness, on-line experiments and other articles.