Panel: J. B. Rhine and the Importance of Connection–J.B. Rhine: Letters 1923-1939

While England's Society for Psychical Research drew a membership of like-minded individuals in the late 19th Century, the SPR "never coalesced into a firm and continuous scientific movement in which data, theory, and method could all dovetail and support one another." Journal of Parap...

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Published in:The Journal of parapsychology 2022-04, Vol.86 (1), p.38-39
Main Authors: Ensrud, Barbara, Feather, Sally Rhine, Carpenter, James
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Summary:While England's Society for Psychical Research drew a membership of like-minded individuals in the late 19th Century, the SPR "never coalesced into a firm and continuous scientific movement in which data, theory, and method could all dovetail and support one another." Journal of Parapsychology In the mid-1930s Rhine recognized the need for a forum where researchers could publish their work, exchange ideas and share research, the successes as well as the challenges and problems. The Summer Program at FRNM/Institute of Parapsychology Rhine's recognition of the importance of community in the field included concern for its future.
ISSN:0022-3387