Electromagnetic and other environmental effects following near-death experiences: A primer.
Sarah M. Blalock, J. Holden, P. M. H. Atwater
Journal of Near-Death Studies 2015 DOI: 10.17514/jnds-2015-33-4-p181-211 (opens in new tab)
Study at a glance
AI-extracted from the abstract| Characteristics | Review Peer reviewed |
|---|---|
| Population | People who have reported near-death experiences, as described in reviewed cases and literature |
| Topics | Near-death experience |
| Key findings | The article reviews informal and formal research on electromagnetic effects linked to near-death experiences, distinguishing cases where a person acts on the environment from cases where a person reacts to it. It also proposes more precise terminology for EM phenomena based on this research and literature review. |
Abstract
Article describing the results of informal and formal research regarding electromagnetic (EM) effects of near-death experiences (NDEs); it reviews cases in which a person acts on his environment and those in which a person reacts to the environment. The paper also proposes more precise terminology regarding EM phenomena based on the research and literature review.
Comparable studies
Other narrative reviews on near-death experience, most cited first.
| Study | Year | Design | Participants |
|---|---|---|---|
| Distressing Near-Death Experiences | 1992 | Review | |
| Attitude Change Following Near-Death Experiences Individuals who have had near-death experiences | 1980 | Review | n = 21 |
| Near-death experiences. | 2004 | Review | |
| The Handbook of Near-Death Experiences | 2009 | Review | |
| Near-death experiences in cardiac arrest survivors | 2005 | Review |