×


 x 

Shopping cart
Harvey J. Irwin - An Introduction to Parapsychology - 9780786430598 - V9780786430598
Stock image for illustration purposes only - book cover, edition or condition may vary.

An Introduction to Parapsychology

€ 60.41
FREE Delivery in Ireland
Description for An Introduction to Parapsychology Paperback. Aims to provide an introductory survey of parapsychologists' efforts to explore the authenticity and bases of anomalous, apparently paranormal phenomena. This edition outlines the origins of parapsychological research and critically reviews investigations of extrasensory perception, psychokinesis, poltergeist phenomena, and more. Num Pages: 328 pages, photographs, references, indexes. BIC Classification: JMX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 179 x 22. Weight in Grams: 576.
This is a thoroughly updated and revised edition of our highly acclaimed university textbook on the science of parapsychology. 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. It 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.

Product Details

Publisher
McFarland & Co Inc United States
Number of pages
328
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
Number of Pages
320
Place of Publication
Jefferson, NC, United States
ISBN
9780786430598
SKU
V9780786430598
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 4 to 8 working days
Ref
99-2

About Harvey J. Irwin
Harvey J. Irwin, an internationally recognized parapsychologist, is a retired associate professor in psychology at the University of New England, Australia. Former President of the Parapsychological Association, Caroline A. Watt is a senior lecturer in psychology at the University of Edinburgh in Scotland.

Reviews for An Introduction to Parapsychology
Excellent, comprehensive, well written, high quality, recommended for public, college and university libraries.” —Choice “Highly recommended...give[s] an intelligent overview...clear...organization is excellent.” —The Journal of Parapsychology “Fills the gap because it is up to date, formally written, and wide in scope...a particularly useful resource for students and teachers alike...as a textbook, Irwin's book is the best of its kind.” ... Read more

Goodreads reviews for An Introduction to Parapsychology


Subscribe to our newsletter

News on special offers, signed editions & more!