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Sentiment Analysis of Web Scraped Near-Death Experience Narratives (open access)

Sentiment Analysis of Web Scraped Near-Death Experience Narratives

Article documenting the findings of research that employed web-scraping of personal narratives to analyze the level of positive or negative sentiment expressed by experiencers regarding their near-death experiences.
Date: Autumn 2020
Creator: Quinn, Rory Joseph
System: The UNT Digital Library
Metaphysical Beliefs and Experiences Among Physician Trainees: An Exploratory Study (open access)

Metaphysical Beliefs and Experiences Among Physician Trainees: An Exploratory Study

Article documenting the results of surveying 126 physician trainees regarding their beliefs about metaphysical experiences (e.g., near-death experiences, out-of-body experiences, shared-death experiences, and after-death communication) and experiences shared with them by patients. It also discusses results about the trainees' attitudes toward transcendental explanations and caring for end-of-life patients.
Date: Autumn 2020
Creator: Schmit, Jessica M.
System: The UNT Digital Library
The Phenomenology of Iranian Near-Death Experiences (open access)

The Phenomenology of Iranian Near-Death Experiences

Article describing the findings regarding thematic analysis of seventeen near-death experience accounts provided by Iranian Shia Muslims to determine how these experiences overlap or diverge from accounts given by experiencers from Western cultures.
Date: Autumn 2020
Creator: Ghasemiannejad Jahromi, Alinaghi & Long, Jeffrey
System: The UNT Digital Library