Reflections on being a parapsychologist.

From: The Journal of Parapsychology | Date: September 22, 2003| Author: | Copyright information

There are many aspects of being a parapsychologist. The most satisfying are our contributions to knowledge, which stand even in the face of controversy. Other issues include types of individuals in parapsychology, education and training, conceptual approaches, how we experience working in parapsychology, reasons for being in the field and legitimation strategies used by parapsychologists. While some are in parapsychology because of the potential for support of non-materialistic aspects of personality, others believe they may find conventional explanations still not recognized by science. ...

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