Abstracts – 2021 onwards

Australian Journal of Parapsychology

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2023: Volume 23

Are Out-of-Body Experiences Illusory?: A Pilot Study (ALEXANDER DE FOE)

Identifying Spiritual Content in Dream and Ayahuasca Reports (STANLEY KRIPPNER)

The Extraordinary Case of Bishop James Pike (LANCE STORM)

A Special Report from China: Some Testable Phenomena in Chinese Parapsychology, and Three 21st-Century Conferences in Kunming China (YI-FANG CHANG)

Spiritualist Art: The Séance Room as Studio (ANN BRIDGE DAVIES)

Physicalist Materialism: The Dying Throes of an Inadequate Paradigm (STEPHAN A. SCHWARTZ)

Overthrow of Paradigms? A Response to Schwartz (VLADIMIR DUBAJ)

Is Consciousness Fundamental? A Response to Schwartz (ALEXANDER DE FOE)

Reply to Comments from Dubaj (2023) and De Foe (2023) on ‘Physicalist Materialism: The Dying Throes of an Inadequate Paradigm’ (STEPHAN A. SCHWARTZ)


2022: Volume 22

The Case for Postmortem Survival from the Winners of the Bigelow Institute for Consciousness Studies Essay Contest: A Level of Evidence Analysis (PATRIZIO TRESSOLDI, ADAM J. ROCK, LUCIANO PEDERZOLI, & JAMES HOURAN)

The Efficacy of HypnOBEs in Producing Veridical Psi Experiences: A Replication Study (LAI WAN JOYCE BOK & ALEXANDER DE FOE)

Coincidence in Chinese Fiction and Chinese-Influenced Fiction (LAURENCE BROWNE)

The Relationship Between Sleep Onset Rapid Eye Movement and Out-Of-Body Experiences (PETER A. HOLLIER)

The Concept of the “Thought-Form” in Esoteric and Spiritual Therapeutic Traditions, and its Complementarity with the Process of Visualization and Symbolic Efficacy: A Working Hypothesis (CLAUDE BERGHMANS)

Assessing Public Perspectives of Parapsychology through YouTube Commentaries (CLAIRE MURPHY-MORGAN, CALLUM E. COOPER, & LESLEY-ANN SMITH)

Haunt Phenomena More Probable During New and Full Moon (VLADIMIR DUBAJ & CHERIE DUPONT)


2021: Volume 21

Dark or Paranormal Tourism: A Major Attraction Throughout History (ANNEKATRIN PUHLE & ADRIAN PARKER)

Reincarnation Research: II. Independent Investigators and a Multi-Trait/Multi-Method Approach (TERRY OLESEN)

DMT: It’s Dynamite! A Case Study Critically Exploring the Contemporary Scholarly Reporting of Dimethyltryptamine-Induced Spiritual Experiences (DAMIAN MELLIFONT)

A ‘Multi-Event Sensor App’ (MESA 3.0) for Environmental Studies of Exceptional Human Experiences (BRIAN LAYTHE, JAMES HOURAN, RENSE LANGE, & MOHAMED ALI BOUSSOFFARA)

Ecological Approaches to Scopaesthesia (CALLUM E. COOPER)