Unexplained 'ghostly' phenomena: nurses and the paranormal: Nursing staff are not alone in reporting 'paranormal' experiences, but can these be put down to working around death in creaky old hospitals?
Published In: Mental Health Practice, 2026, v. 29, n. 1. P. 10 1 of 3
Database: Academic Search Ultimate 2 of 3
Authored By: Read, Claire 3 of 3
Abstract
Reports of paranormal encounters and beliefs are remarkably common. And while no research has been conducted on this, University of Northampton professor of psychology Chris Roe says he 'wouldn't be at all surprised' if such experiences were particularly widespread among nurses. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]
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- Source:Mental Health Practice. 2026/01, Vol. 29, Issue 1, p10
- Document Type:Article
- Subject Area:Psychology
- Publication Date:2026
- ISSN:1465-8720
- DOI:10.7748/mhp.29.1.10.s7
- Accession Number:190717649
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