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1. 1. Humanist Perspectives: issue 152: Dying and Supernatural Experience

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   Published on: 5/3/2008   Last Visited: 5/3/2008

   Dying & Supernatural Experience by James Alcock | read onlineHumanist Perspectives: issue 152: Dying and Supernatural Experience
   
   Humanist Perspectives
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   by James Alcock
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   James Alcock is Professor of Psychology at York University in Toronto and a Fellow of the Committee for the Scientific Investigation of Claims of the Paranormal.Books he has written or co-authored include Parapsychology: Science or Magic, Psi Wars and A Textbook of Social Psychology, 6thEd.

2. 2. Staff

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   Published on: 2/16/2008   Last Visited: 2/16/2008

   Leslie Balmer, Ph.D., C.Psych | James E. Alcock, Ph.D., C.Psych | Stephen J. Fleming, Ph. D., C.Psych
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   James E. Alcock, Ph.D., C.Psych., is a Registered Psychologist with 26 years of experience in clinical psychology, working with individuals and couples.For 12 years, he was a consultant to a major rehabilitation hospital.He has published scientific articles concerning both conflict resolution and chronic pain.He is co-author of a textbook of Social Psychology, and a Professor of Psychology at York University.
   
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3. 3. Irish Skeptics :: 13th European Skeptics Congress - Speakers

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   Published on: 2/22/2008   Last Visited: 2/22/2008

   James AlcockIrish Skeptics :: 13th European Skeptics Congress - Speakers
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   Professor James Alcock (Canada)
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   Professor James Alcock
   
   James Alcock is Professor of Psychology at York University, where he has been a faculty member since 1973, and is a former Director of the Graduate Programme in Psychology.He obtained a BSc (Honours Physics) from McGill University, and a PhD in Social Psychology from McMaster University, and he subsequently underwent post-doctoral training in Clinical Psychology.He has been a Registered Psychologist since 1974, and has served on the Ontario Board of Examiners in Psychology, the Board of the Canadian Registry of Health Service Providers in Psychology, and the Joint Designation Committee of the Association of State and Provincial Psychology Boards/National Register.He is a Fellow of the Canadian Psychological Association and a member of the International Brotherhood of Magicians.
   
   He has a longstanding interest in both the application of science to psychology and the psychology of belief, particularly those beliefs involving anomalous experience.He is the author of Parapsychology: Science or magic? (1981); Science and supernature (1990); and co-author of A textbook of social psychology (now in its fifth edition); co-editor of Psi Wars (2003); and author of nine book chapters and numerous articles and papers, most of which deal with the psychology of belief, and critical examinations of anomalous claims, including those made in the area of alternative medicine.
   
   He is a Fellow of the Committee for Skeptical Inquiry and a Member of the CSI's Executive Council; a member of the Editorial Board, The Skeptical Inquirer; a member of the Advisory Board, American Council on Science and Health; a member of the Commission for Scientific Medicine and Mental Health; and a member of the Editorial Board of The Scientific Review of Alternative Medicine.