Parapsychology and the neurosciences: A computer-based content analysis of abstracts in the database ''MEDLINE'' from 1975 to 1995

Journal/Book: Percept Mot Skills. 1997; 84: PO Box 9229, Missoula, MT 59807. Perceptual Motor Skills. 452-454.

Abstract: A computer-based content analysis of 109 abstracts retrieved by the subject heading ''parapsychology'' from the database MEDLINE for the years 1975-1995 is presented. Data were analyzed by four categories referring to terms denoting (1) research methods, (2) neurosciences, (3) humanities/psychodynamics, and (4) parapsychology. Results indicated a growing interest in neuroscientific and neuropsychological explanations and theories.

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