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Article outlining the author's opinions and comments regarding a paper written by Juan C. Saavedra-Aguilar and Juan S. Gómez-Jeria, which approaches near-death experiences from a...
View ArticleBook Review: Final Gifts: Understanding the Special Awareness, Needs, and...
Review of the book "Final Gifts: Understanding the Special Awareness, Needs and Communications of the Dying" by hospice nurses Maggie Callanan and Patricia Kelley.
View ArticleA Comparative Study of Near-Death Experience and Non-Near-Death Experience...
Article discussing the results of a study involving persons who experienced clinical death including both survivors who had near-death experiences (NDEs) and those who did not. Participants filled out...
View ArticleThe Meaning and Intensity of the Near-Death Experience
Article exploring the hypothesis that near-death experiencers (NDErs) assign the meaning of the NDE by using causal (effect) and semantic (affect) attributions. To test this hypothesis, 32 spontaneous...
View ArticleAssessing Psychologists' Knowledge and Attitudes Toward Near-Death Phenomena
Abstract: Nina Thornburg's (1988) Near-Death Phenomena Knowledge and Attitudes Questionnaire was distributed to 326 randomly selected Illinois psychologists. Of 117 usable questionnaires received, the...
View ArticleBook Review: Beyond the Light: What Isn't Being Said About the Near-Death...
Review of the book "Beyond the Light: What Isn't Being Said About the Near-Death Experience" by P. M. H. Atwater.
View ArticleThe Reimagination of Death: Dream Yoga, Near-Death, and Clear Light
Article discussing the meaning of the clear light in dream yoga and in the near-death experience in order to inquire into the interpretation of its role in spiritual emancipation.
View ArticleRecreating Near-Death Experiences: A Cognitive Approach
Abstract: I describe a guided meditation that, when used by near-death experiencers (NDErs), recreates fragments of their NDEs. The meditation is based on Michael Persinger's neurological theory...
View ArticleVariations from the Prototypic Near-Death Experience: The "Individually...
Study of firsthand accounts of near-death experiences (NDEs), which revealed a number of variations from the prototypic NDE description, including feeling judged during a life review, seeing a...
View ArticleSurprise - and Discovery? - in the Near-Death Experience
Article exploring expressions of surprise and puzzlement that lend a ring of authenticity to self-reports of near-death experiences (NDEs). Surprise typically indicates the discovery of novel features...
View ArticleThe Impact of a Near-Death Experience on Family Relationships
Study exploring the influence that a near-death experience (NDE) had on the family relationships of eleven NDErs, based on in-depth interviews, detailing the changes in relationships with extensive...
View ArticleJournal of Near-Death Studies, Volume 26, Number 2, Winter 2007
Quarterly journal publishing papers related to near-death experiences, including research reports; theoretical or conceptual statements; expressions of a scientific, philosophic, religious, or...
View ArticleJournal of Near-Death Studies, Volume 14, Number 2, Winter 1995
Quarterly journal publishing papers related to near-death experiences, including research reports; theoretical or conceptual statements; expressions of a scientific, philosophic, religious, or...
View ArticleJournal of Near-Death Studies, Volume 6, Number 4, Summer 1988
Quarterly journal publishing papers related to near-death experiences, including research reports; theoretical or conceptual statements; expressions of a scientific, philosophic, religious, or...
View ArticleJournal of Near-Death Studies, Volume 6, Number 3, Spring 1988
Quarterly journal publishing papers related to near-death experiences, including research reports; theoretical or conceptual statements; expressions of a scientific, philosophic, religious, or...
View ArticleJournal of Near-Death Studies, Volume 10, Number 3, Spring 1992
Quarterly journal publishing papers related to near-death experiences, including research reports; theoretical or conceptual statements; expressions of a scientific, philosophic, religious, or...
View ArticleJournal of Near-Death Studies, Volume 26, Number 1, Fall 2007
Quarterly journal publishing papers related to near-death experiences, including research reports; theoretical or conceptual statements; expressions of a scientific, philosophic, religious, or...
View ArticleJournal of Near-Death Studies, Volume 9, Number 1, Fall 1990
Quarterly journal publishing papers related to near-death experiences, including research reports; theoretical or conceptual statements; expressions of a scientific, philosophic, religious, or...
View ArticleJournal of Near-Death Studies, Volume 18, Number 4, Summer 2000
Quarterly journal publishing papers related to near-death experiences, including research reports; theoretical or conceptual statements; expressions of a scientific, philosophic, religious, or...
View ArticleJournal of Near-Death Studies, Volume 22, Number 4, Summer 2004
Quarterly journal publishing papers related to near-death experiences, including research reports; theoretical or conceptual statements; expressions of a scientific, philosophic, religious, or...
View ArticleJournal of Near-Death Studies, Volume 25, Number 1, Fall 2006
Quarterly journal publishing papers related to near-death experiences, including research reports; theoretical or conceptual statements; expressions of a scientific, philosophic, religious, or...
View ArticleJournal of Near-Death Studies, Volume 13, Number 2, Winter 1994
Quarterly journal publishing papers related to near-death experiences, including research reports; theoretical or conceptual statements; expressions of a scientific, philosophic, religious, or...
View ArticleJournal of Near-Death Studies, Volume 17, Number 1, Fall 1998
Quarterly journal publishing papers related to near-death experiences, including research reports; theoretical or conceptual statements; expressions of a scientific, philosophic, religious, or...
View ArticleJournal of Near-Death Studies, Volume 27, Number 2, Winter 2008
Quarterly journal publishing papers related to near-death experiences, including research reports; theoretical or conceptual statements; expressions of a scientific, philosophic, religious, or...
View ArticleJournal of Near-Death Studies, Volume 26, Number 3, Spring 2008
Quarterly journal publishing papers related to near-death experiences, including research reports; theoretical or conceptual statements; expressions of a scientific, philosophic, religious, or...
View ArticleJournal of Near-Death Studies, Volume 7, Number 3, Spring 1989
Quarterly journal publishing papers related to near-death experiences, including research reports; theoretical or conceptual statements; expressions of a scientific, philosophic, religious, or...
View ArticleThe Nature and Meaning of the Near-Death Experience for Patients and Critical...
Study designed to develop a conceptual framework for the near-death experience (NDE), reflecting its nature and meaning for the patient and the critical care nurse. The study used naturalistic inquiry...
View ArticleNear-Death Experiences in Patients Undergoing Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation
Article describing the results of a two-phase descriptive study intended to document the frequency of near-death experiences (NDEs) in a nonprobability convenience sample of patients undergoing...
View ArticleKnowledge and Attitudes of Hospital Nurses in Italy Related to Near-Death...
Study assessing the knowledge and attitudes of nurses in Italy toward near-death experiences (NDEs), through use of Nina Thornburg's Near-Death Phenomena Knowledge and Attitudes Questionnaire.
View ArticleHospice Nurses' Knowledge and Attitudes Toward the Near-Death Experience
Study surveying 60 hospice nurses regarding their knowledge and attitudes toward the near-death experience (NDE), using Thornburg's Near-Death Phenomena Knowledge and Attitudes Questionnaire.
View ArticleBook Review: A Farther Shore: How Near-Death and Other Extraordinary...
Book review of "A Farther Shore: How Near-Death and Other Extraordinary Experiences Can Change Ordinary Lives" by researchers Yvonne Kason and Teri Degler.
View ArticleEffect on Emotional Well-Being of Hypnotic Recall of the Near-Death Experience
Article reporting the preliminary finding of overwhelming psychological benefit of hypnotic recall of near-death experiences, and discussing implications for future research.
View ArticleOut-of-Body Experiences: All in the Brain?
Article presenting arguments supporting the conclusion that the subtitle claims of an article published in "Nature" were not well-founded and that much research remains to be conducted to unravel the...
View ArticleFailure to Elicit Near-Death Experiences in Induced Cardiac Arrest
Article exploring the reasons why near-death experiences may not occur during induced cardiac arrest.
View ArticleThe Field of Near-Death Studies Through 2001: An Analysis of the Periodical...
Article analyzing literature of the first quarter century of the field of near-death studies.
View ArticleMore Things in Heaven and Earth: A Response to "Near-Death Experiences with...
Article offering alternative arguments and conclusions to those Keith Augustine offered regarding discrepancies between some near-death experiencers' (NDErs') reports of events they perceived during...
View ArticleDoes the Arousal System Contribute to Near-Death and Out-of-Body Experiences?...
Article acknowledging the viability and potential value of the hypothesis underlying articles suggesting a relationship between near-death experiences (NDEs) and the body's arousal system, but also...
View ArticleBook Review: Many Lives, Many Masters
Review of the book "Many Lives, Many Masters" by psychiatrist Brian L. Weiss about past life therapy.
View ArticleElectromagnetic Aftereffects of Near-Death Experiences
Study investigating electromagnetic effects among near-death experiencers (NDErs), people who reported a close brush with death without an NDE, and people who reported never having been close to death...
View ArticleVisual Perception During Naturalistic Near-Death Out-of-Body Experiences
Study attempting to ascertain the most appropriate content and placement of visual stimuli in a hospital-based study of the veridicality of out-of-body perception in the near-death experience (NDE),...
View ArticleNear-Death Verdicality Research in the Hospital Setting: Problems and Promise
Study of near-death verdicality in the hospital setting. The paper describes problems, both anticipated and unanticipated, that were encountered. Based on the successes and failures of this...
View ArticleUnexpected Findings in a Study of Visual Perception During the Naturalistic...
Study of visual perception during the naturalistic near-death out-of-body experience (nND OBE), that aspect of the NDE in which the experiencer seems to view normal physical surroundings from a vantage...
View ArticleRationale and Considerations for Proposed Near-Death Research in the Hospital...
Abstract: Further research into the question of veridical perception during the "naturalistic" near-death out-of-body experience (nND OBE), that phase of the near-death experience in which the...
View ArticleDevelopment of the Near-Death Phenomena Knowledge and Attitudes Questionnaire
Article explaining a questionnaire used to study nurses' knowledge of and attitudes toward near-death phenomena and patients who have experienced them, as well as the development of a revised...
View ArticleAssessment of Clergy Knowledge and Attitudes Toward Near-Death Experiences
Article discussing the results of a questionnaire distributed to clergy from Pennsylvania and Illinois, which showed the respondents had limited knowledge of the near-death experience (NDE) but had a...
View ArticleLetters to the Editor: Moses' "Revelation" on Mount Horeb as Near-Death...
Letter from Roger B. Cook to editor discussing a counter argument to Dov Steinmetz's suggestion (1993) that Moses' burning bush revelation was a near-death experience.
View ArticleNear-Death and Out-of-Body Experiences in a Melanesian Society
Abstract: "The texts of three near-death experiences, one vision, and one dream by Melanesian villagers are presented and analyzed with regard to their cultural context. Comparison of these experiences...
View ArticleLetter to the Editor: Seventeenth-Centruy Cases of Deathbed Apparitions of Birds
Letter from Carlos S. Alvarado to the editor of the Journal of Near-Death Studies on the topic "Seventeenth-Century Cases of Deathbed Apparitions of Birds."
View ArticleMedia Review: The Day I Died: The Mind, the Brain, and Near-Death Experiences
Review of a video titled "The Day I Died: The Mind, the Brain, and Near-Death Experiences," an educational BBC program produced by Kate Broome about near-death experiences.
View ArticleLetter to the Editor [Spring 1992, #1]
Letter from Margaret Bruchez to the editor of the Journal of Near-Death Studies on the topic of near-death experiences in different societies.
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