جستجوی استاد راهنمای دانشگاهی

• Parapsychology
• Dream Research
• Extrasensory Perception
• +۲ مورد دیگر

Simon Sherwood is a Senior Lecturer in Psychology at the University of Derby's College of Health, Psychology and Social Care, specializing in parapsychology and anomalous experiences. His research examines experimental parapsychology, dream ESP, and apparition phenomena. Dr. Sherwood's work includes meta-analyses of dream ESP studies, investigations into experimenter-participant dynamics in psi tasks, and cross-cultural studies of apparition experiences. His research incorporates methodological innovations in parapsychology and examines psychological factors influencing anomalous experiences. Analysis of his 15 most recent publications reveals sustained focus on methodological rigor in parapsychology, particularly regarding experimenter effects and replication challenges. Thematic evolution shows progression from laboratory-based ESP research to broader phenomenological studies of anomalous experiences, including cultural analyses of haunting phenomena and end-of-life visions. His scholarly contributions include critical reviews of experimental paradigms, development of theoretical models for psi phenomena, and cultural documentation of anomalous experiences. Dr. Sherwood maintains research collaborations exploring cognitive and personality correlates of paranormal experiences.

David Saundersمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Psychology
• Parapsychology
• Mental Health Interventions
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Dr. David Saunders is an Associate Professor and Head of Psychology and Sociology at the University of Northampton's Centre for Psychological and Sociological Sciences. His research focuses on psychology, parapsychology, and mental health interventions, particularly in educational settings and adolescent populations. He leads the DISCOVER implementation study, a project investigating school-based mental wellbeing interventions for 16-18-year-olds across England. His work bridges clinical psychology, educational programs, and parapsychological phenomena such as lucid dreaming and sensory isolation effects in flotation tanks. Research interests include the psychological correlates of lucid dreaming, cost-effectiveness of mental health interventions, and the application of cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) in schools. He supervises students exploring topics like peer relations in children, mental health practitioners in education, and anomalous experiences during the pandemic. Saunders collaborates widely, co-authoring studies on cluster randomized trials and school-based mental health programs. His recent work emphasizes evidence-based approaches to adolescent mental health, with publications in The Lancet Psychiatry and Trials . He also engages with parapsychological research, exploring sensory isolation and psi phenomena. Media engagements include discussions on sleep patterns and mental health interventions. Saunders is actively involved in preserving historical psychological archives and promoting public understanding of his research through media contributions. Academic activities include conference presentations on topics like teacher-student interactions and archival preservation. He accepts PhD students and is available for media commentary on his research areas.

Chris Roeمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Parapsychology
• Anomalous Psychology
• Transpersonal Psychology
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Professor Chris Roe is a Professor of Psychology at the University of Northampton's Centre for Psychological and Sociological Sciences. His research focuses on anomalous experiences, including paranormal phenomena, extrasensory perception (ESP), and the psychology of deception. He supervises PhD students exploring topics like mediumship, near-death experiences, and the impact of diet on psi phenomena. Education: Bachelor of Biological Sciences (Psychology), University of Edinburgh (1989) PhD in Persuasion in the Context of a Psychic Reading, University of Edinburgh (1995) Master's in Transpersonal Psychology & Consciousness Studies, University of Northampton (2009) Research interests include phenomenology of paranormal experiences, unconscious psi measures, and lability as a personality trait. He teaches modules on parapsychology, spirituality, and wellbeing, and mentors early career researchers. External roles include Vice-President of the Society for Psychical Research and editorial board positions for journals like Journal of Parapsychology . Recent projects investigate mediumship experiences and spontaneous ADCs, funded through charitable grants. Media engagement includes discussions on near-death experiences and the 'third state' hypothesis beyond life and death.

Glenn Hitchmanمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Parapsychology
• Individual Differences
• Extrasensory Perception
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Glenn Hitchman is a Professor and Head of Psychology at Heriot-Watt University Malaysia, within the School of Social Sciences. He holds a PhD from the University of Northampton and has held roles at institutions including the University of Surrey, Dongbei University of Finance and Economics (China), and Royal Holloway International Study Centre. His research focuses on parapsychology, individual differences, and consciousness studies, with a particular interest in extrasensory perception, morphic resonance, and anomalous experiences. He leads the Exceptional Experiences and Consciousness Studies research group and is a Chartered Member of the British Psychological Society and member of the Parapsychological Association. Education: BSc (First Class) in Economics (University of Surrey), MSc in Psychology (University of Hertfordshire), PhD in Psychology (University of Northampton). Research Interests: Trait models of personality, dark triad, creativity, latent inhibition, paranormal beliefs, and experimental studies on psi phenomena. His work often intersects neuroscience and social psychology, with a focus on cultural and individual differences in anomalous experiences. Scientific Contributions: Over 60 peer-reviewed articles, including studies on mediumship development, sensory isolation effects on psi, and meta-analyses of ESP performance. His work bridges empirical psychology with parapsychological inquiry. Awards: Senior Fellow of the Higher Education Academy (2020). Labs/Teams: Formerly led the Exceptional Experiences and Consciousness Studies group at the University of Northampton’s Centre for Psychology and Social Sciences. Currently oversees psychology programs at Heriot-Watt University Malaysia.