'Sheet happens!': Advancing ghost studies in the analytics age

J Houran - Australian Journal of Parapsychology, 2017 - search.informit.org
This essay explores factors that arguably hinder progress in the domain of parapsychology
that deals with ghostly episodes-apparitions, haunts and poltergeist-like outbreaks. An …

[PDF][PDF] Quantifying the Phenomenology of Ghostly Episodes: Part I-Need for a Standard Operationalization.

J Houran, B Laythe, C O'Keeffe, N Dagnall… - Journal of …, 2019 - researchgate.net
We review conceptualizations and measurements of base (or core) experiences commonly
attributed to haunts and poltergeists (ie,“ghostly episodes”). Case analyses, surveys …

" Meme-spirited": I. The VAPUS model for understanding the prevalence and potency of ghost narratives

SA Hill, C O'Keeffe, B Laythe, N Dagnall… - Australian Journal of …, 2018 - search.informit.org
A review of nearly 20 years of sociocultural research and trends on" ghostly
episodes"(ghosts, haunted houses, and poltergeists) suggests that personal accounts …

Quantifying the Phenomenology of Ghostly Episodes: Part II–A Rasch Model of Spontaneous Accounts 1

J Houran, R Lange, B Laythe, N Dagnall… - The Journal of …, 2019 - search.proquest.com
En utilisant un échantillon de témoignages «spontanés» auto-rapportés (apparemment
sinceres et sans biais d'amorçage, N= 426), nous avons calibré le «questionnaire des …

[图书][B] From shaman to scientist: Essays on humanity's search for spirits

J Houran - 2004 - books.google.com
This book is an interesting look at the scientific data in the field of parapsychology. It
examines ghost hunting as a cultural and scientific phenomenon, sidestepping the many …

Commentary on Stokes's (2017) quest for" White crows" in spontaneous cases of psi

J Houran, SJ Lynn, R Lange - Australian Journal of …, 2017 - search.informit.org
We critically evaluate Stokes's arguments that spontaneous cases are valuable for proving
the ontological reality of paranormal phenomena. Currently,'psi'and'paranormal'have no …

Making Sense of the Paranormal: A Platonic Context for Research Methods

A Voss - The Ashgate Research Companion to Paranormal …, 2016 - taylorfrancis.com
Judging by the number of academic conferences, research centres and publications now
focused on 'paranormal'experiences, it is clear that there is both an upsurge in scholarly …

[PDF][PDF] Uncharted features and dynamics of the south shields poltergeist.

J Houran, C Little, B Laythe… - Journal of the Society for …, 2022 - researchgate.net
We used a mixed-methods approach to re-examine key information from a published
poltergeist-like outbreak comprised of various subjective and objective anomalies. These …

[图书][B] Ghosted!: Exploring the Haunting Reality of Paranormal Encounters

B Laythe, J Houran, N Dagnall - 2022 - books.google.com
Reports of paranormal experiences vary tremendously, but are often associated with ghosts,
haunted houses, and otherwise eerie circumstances. There exist both classic and modern …

[PDF][PDF] Have the lunatics taken over the (haunted) asylum

AR Winsper, ST Parsons… - … Association, Inc. 51st …, 2008 - archives.parapsych.org
Investigation of spontaneous paranormal phenomena including ghosts, apparitions and
poltergeists (paranormal investigating), has been undertaken since the late 19th century by …