Introduction: Criticism, Proof, Process and Practical Applications Stanley Krippner, Adam J. Rock, Harris L. Friedman and Nancy L. Zingrone 1 Too Strange to Be True? On Two Recent Efforts to Empirically Examine and Critically Assess Claims of Psychic Phenomena Bryan J. Williams 15 A Meta-Analysis of Anomalous Information Reception by Mediums: Assessing the Forced-Choice Design in Mediumship Research, 2000–2020 Adam J. Rock, Einar B. Thorsteinsson, Patrizio E. Tressoldi and Natasha M. Loi 49 Parapsychology, Quantum Theory and Neuroscience William G. Roll, Cheryl H. Alexander, Bryan J. Williams and Michael A. Persinger 70 Psychics and Police Investigations Sybo A. Schouten 167 About the Contributors 219 Index 221