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Guest editorial: thoughts on the study of spontaneous cases.(Editorial)
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The Journal of Parapsychology
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June 1, 2002| Author:
Alvarado, Carlos S.
| COPYRIGHT 2002 Parapsychology Press. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan. All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group.Copyright information
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There are many problems in the contemporary study of spontaneous cases in parapsychology. The main one is the low number of research projects in the area. A specialty that conducts little research has no possibility of developing as a science and has little impact on society. Also, better balance is needed between research directed at proof and at process considerations, as opposed to the emphasis on extremes that is mostly seen today. In some instances, interest in showing that psychic phe...
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