Researching the out-of-body experience: The state of the art. Journal of Near-Death Studies 1984 D. Rogo This paper discusses the out-of-body experience (OBE) as a common human experience that goes beyond psychopathology or mental imagery. The paper also discusses the possibility of OBE projectors being detectable outside of their body. DOI: 10.17514/jnds-1984-4-1-p21-49 (opens in new tab) Full text (opens in new tab)