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'''Robert A. McConnell''' ([[1914]]—[[2006]]) was an [[United States|American]] [[parapsychologist]].
==Biography==
McConnell lead a [[radar]] development group during [[World War II]]. He earned a [[Doctor of Philosophy]] degree in [[engineering physics]].
McConnell was the first president of the [[Parapsychological Association]] and a [[Fellow]] of the [[American Psychological Society]]. He was [[Research]] [[Professor]] [[Emeritus]] of [[Biological Sciences]] at the [[University of Pittsburgh]].
==Selected works==
*''[[Encounters with Parapsychology]]'' (1982, ISBN 0-9610232-1-X)
*''[[Parapsychology and Self-Deception in Science]]'' (1983, ISBN 0-9610232-2-8)
*''[[An Introduction to Parapsychology in the Context of Science]]'' (1983, ISBN 0-9610232-3-6)
*''[[Parapsychology in Retrospect]]'' (1987, ISBN 0-9610232-4-4)
*''[[Far Out in the New Age]]: The Subversion of Science by [[Cultural Communism]]'' (1995, ISBN 0-9610232-6-0)
*''[[Joyride To Infinity]]: A Scientific Study of the Doomsday Literature'' (2000, ISBN 1-878465-35-X)
*''[[God.org Are You There?]]: On the Deeper Meaning of ESP'' (2001, ISBN 0-9610232-8-7)
*''[[Can We Win This War?]]: ISLAM'' (2002, ISBN 0-9610232-9-5)
==External links==
* [http://www.parapsych.org/members/r_a_mcconnell.html Who was Robert A. McConnell?], from the [[Parapsychological Association]] site
* [http://www.ramcconnell.com/ Home page of RA McConnell]
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