The Influence of Demographic/Psychological Factors and Preexisting Conditions on the Near-Death Experience.

Twemlow, Stuart W.; Gabbard, Glen O.

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ERIC Number: EJ309688

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Publication Date: 1985

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The Influence of Demographic/Psychological Factors and Preexisting Conditions on the Near-Death Experience.

Twemlow, Stuart W.; Gabbard, Glen O.

Omega: Journal of Death and Dying, v15 n3 p223-35 1984-85

Examined preexisting psychological, perceptual-cognitive, demographic, and physical differences between 34 adults reporting near-death experiences and 386 controls. Results indicated differences in perceptual-cognitive style in those reporting near-death experiences. Medical conditions have some effect on the experience. (JAC)

Descriptors: Adults, Cognitive Style, Demography, Individual Differences, Physical Health, Predictor Variables, Psychological Characteristics

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research

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Language: English

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