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Davies & Alexander, 1989b

Davies, J. L.; and Alexander, C. N. Alleviating political violence through enhancing coherence in collective consciousness: Impact assessment analyses of the Lebanon war. Summary of a paper presented at the 85th Annual Meeting of the American Political Science Association, September 1989. Findings also published in Dissertation Abstracts International 49(8): 2381A, 1989.

Also: Findings also published in Dissertation Abstracts International 49(8): 2381A, 1989.

Daily time series analysis of the Lebanese conflict over a period of two and one-quarter years found a highly significant reduction in war violence and increase in cooperation during the time of seven assemblies of participants in the group practice of the Transcendental Meditation and TM-Sidhi program.

Year
1989
Publication type
Doctoral Dissertation
Paper type
Empirical
Collected Papers
Vol. 5, pp. 3260–3262
Section
Productivity and Quality of Life

Findings (5)

Sociological—Reduced Violent Conflict

  • Increased Cooperation (Lebanon, 1983–1985)

    TM-Sidhi program · Time Series Analysis · TM-Sidhi · Maharishi Effect

  • Reduced Level of Conflict (Lebanon, 1983–1985)

    TM-Sidhi program · Time Series Analysis · TM-Sidhi · Maharishi Effect

  • Reduced War Fatalities (Lebanon, 1983–1985)

    TM-Sidhi program · Time Series Analysis · TM-Sidhi · Maharishi Effect

  • Reduced War Injuries (Lebanon, 1983–1985)

    TM-Sidhi program · Time Series Analysis · TM-Sidhi · Maharishi Effect

  • Improvement on a Daily Index Composed Increased Cooperation, Reduced Level of Conflict, Reduced War Fatalities, and Reduced War Injuries (Lebanon, 1983–1985)

    TM-Sidhi program · Time Series Analysis · TM-Sidhi · Maharishi Effect

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