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Barbara A. Walker

2 papers in the library · 20 citations · publishing 1989-1992

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Assessment of clergy knowledge and attitudes toward near-death experiences.

The Journal of near-death studies 1992 Lori J. Bechtel, Alex B. Chen, Richard M. Pierce et al. 15 citations

Article discussing the results of a questionnaire distributed to clergy from Pennsylvania and Illinois, which showed the respondents had limited knowledge of the near-death experience (NDE) but had a moderately positive attitude toward the subject.

Assessing psychologists' knowledge and attitudes toward near-death phenomena.

The Journal of near-death studies 1989 Barbara A. Walker, Robert D. Russell 5 citations

Nina Thornburg's (1988) Near-Death Phenomena Knowledge and Attitudes Questionnaire was distributed to 326 randomly selected Illinois psychologists. Of 117 usable questionnaires received, the mean score for knowledge questions was 7.5 of a maximum score of 18. Respondents were most knowledgeable about near-death elements of peace, out-of-body transcendence, and tunnel/light phenomena. The mean...