Weisman, Kenneth E(arl) (1930-)
Weisman, Kenneth E(arl) (1930-)
Teacher who has been active in the field of parapsychology. Weisman was born on November 16, 1930, in Chicago, Illinois. He served in the United States Army from 1951 to 1954, and he then studied at Bradley University, Peoria, Illinois (B.S. biology, 1958). He began a teaching career in the Peoria, Illinois, public school system.
Weisman conducted experiments among school children to correlate clairvoyant ability with class grades, sex, achievement test ratings and teacher attitude toward pupils.
Sources:
Pleasants, Helene, ed. Biographical Dictionary of Parapsychology. New York: Helix Press, 1964.
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