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...