R. A. McConnell 1094969 174656605 2007-11-29T19:02:44Z Morning star 162969 added biographic details, categories '''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] {{DEFAULTSORT:McConnell, R.A.}} [[Category:Parapsychologists]] [[Category:American psychology writers]] [[Category:1914 births]] [[Category:2006 deaths]] [[Category:University of Pittsburgh faculty]] [[Category:Radar pioneers]] {{US-scientist-stub}}