 Psychophysical
Research Laboratories (1981 - 1985)
Science Unlimited Research Foundation (1985-1989)
Full Member of the Parapsychological Association (1981 - present)
Program Chair, PA Convention 1988, Montreal, Canada
Currently President
Innovative Software Design
Developed the first automated ganzfeld testing system ("autoganzfeld") in 1982
with Charles Honorton and Mario Varvoglis. Project Coordinator for PsiLab ][, a
transportable, automated psi testing system for the Apple computer (1983).
Selected Publications:
Berger, R. E. (1987). Psi effects without real-time feedback using a PsiLab
][ video game experiment. Research in Parapsychology 1986, Scarecrow Press:
Metuchen, NJ.
Berger, R. E. (1987). Psi effects without feedback: Will the real
psi-source please stand up? Research in Parapsychology 1986, Scarecrow:
Metuchen, NJ.
Berger, R. E. (1988). In search of "psychic signatures" in random data.
Research in Parapsychology 1987. Scarecrow Press: Metuchen, NJ.
Berger, R. E. (1988). Psi effects without real-time feedback. Journal of
Parapsychology, 52, 1-27 .
Berger, R. E. (1988). [Review of] The Adventures of a Parapsychologist.
Journal of the American Society for Psychical Research, 82, 374-383.
Berger, R. E. (1989).
A
critical examination of the Blackmore psi experiments. Journal of the
American Society for Psychical Research, 83, 123-144.
Berger, R. E. (1989). A critical examination of the Spinelli dissertation
data. Journal of the Society for Psychical Research, 56, 28-34.
Berger, R. E. (1990). The Myers-Briggs Type Indicator (MBTI) and psi
research: Delineating the characteristics of subjects, experimenters, and
skeptics. Research in Parapsychology 1989, Scarecrow Press, Metuchen, NJ.
Berger, R. E., & Honorton, C. (1986). An automated psi ganzfeld testing
system. Research in Parapsychology 1985, Scarecrow Press, Metuchen, NJ.
Berger, R. E., & Honorton, C. (1985). PsiLab ][: A standardized
psi-testing system. In R. A. White and J. Solfvin (Eds.), Research in
Parapsychology 1984. Scarecrow Press: Metuchen, NJ.
Berger, R.E., & Persinger, M.A. (1991). Geophysical variables and behavior:
LXVII. Quieter annual geomagnetic activity and larger effect size for
experimental psi (ESP) studies over six decades. Perceptual and Motor Skills,
73, 1219-1223.
Berger, R. E., Schechter, E. I., & Honorton, C. (1986). A preliminary
review of performance across three computer psi games. Research in
Parapsychology 1985, Scarecrow Press, Metuchen, NJ.
Bierman, D.J., Broughton, R.S. & Berger, R.E. (1999). Notes on random target
selection: The PRL autoganzfeld target and target set distributions revisited.
Journal of Parapsychology, 62(4), 339-348.
Honorton, C., Barker, P., Varvoglis, M. P., Berger, R. E., & Schechter, E. I.
(1986). "First timers:" An exploration of factors affecting initial psi
ganzfeld performance. Research in Parapsychology 1985.
Honorton, C., Berger, R. E., Varvoglis, M. P., Quant, M., Barker, P., Hansen,
G. P., Schechter, E., & Ferrari, D. C. (1989). Psi ganzfeld experiments
using an automated testing system: An update and comparison with a meta-analysis
of earlier studies. Research in Parapsychology 1989. Scarecrow Press:
Metuchen, NJ.
Honorton, C., Berger, R. E., Varvoglis, M. P., Quant, M., Barker, P., Hansen,
G. P., Schechter, E., & Ferrari, D. C. (1990). Psi ganzfeld experiments using an
automated testing system: An update and comparison with a meta-analysis of
earlier studies. Journal of Parapsychology. 54(2), 90-139.
Books
Henkel, L., & Berger, R. E. (1989). Research in Parapsychology 1988,
(Eds.), Scarecrow Press, Metuchen, NJ.
Websites:
Innovative Software Design
(complete portfolio of websites)
Psi-related:
Parapsychological
Association
Psi Explorer
R. A.
McConnell.com
Global Consciousness
Project
Paraview
Michael Grosso's Philosophical
Cafe We thanks the Parapsychological Association Board (www.parapsych.org) for the permission to publish the above material.
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