Replication and Meta-analysis in Parapsychology-jessica Utts-statistical Science 1991

Approved For Release 2000/08/08 : CIA-RDP96-00789R003100010001-6 Statistical Science 1991, Veil. 6, No. 4, 363-403 Replication and Meta-Analysis in Parapsychology Jessica Utts Abstract. Parapsychology, the laboratory study of psychic phenomena, has had its history interwoven with that of statistics. Many of the controversies in parapsychology have focused on statistical issues, and statistical models have played an integral role in the experimental work. Recently, parapsychologists have been using meta-analysis as a tool for synthesizing large bodies of work. This paper presents an overview of the use of statistics in parapsychology and offers a summary of the meta-analyses that have been co…

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