Scientific Research on Transcendental Meditation and the TM-Sidhi Program
Link to TM Researches – Scientific Research on Transcendental Meditation and TM-Sidhi Programme (researchtm.net) This site is a searchable online database including all eight volumes of Collected Papers, including over 650 studies conducted at more than 300 universities and research institutes in more than 30 countries over the last fifty years.
Slide Presentations of Scientific Research on the Transcendental Meditation Program by Dr. David Orme-Johnson (March 11 and 12, 2021)
Handout
Slides
- Cognitive and Education Research on Transcendental Meditation with Main Points (Provided in sections due to capacity limitations)
- Slides 1-15 (PPTX)
- Slides 16-20 (PPTX)
- Slides 21-44 (PPTX)
- Review of Meditation Research for Reducing Stress and Improving Health (PPTX)
- Slides 1-10 (PPTX)
- Slides 11-48 (PPTX)
- Slides 49-end (PPTX)
- Top Recent Research on the Transcendental Meditation Technique (PPTX)
- Maharishi Effect Theory and Research (PPTX)
Link to David Orme-Johnson’s TM Website: TruthAboutTM.org
Integrating Scientific Research on the Transcendental Meditation Program into Main Points of a Course Lesson / Raja Michael Dillbeck (Nov. 12, 2013)
- Video (short version) (for full (original) version please go to Faculty Development Seminars, Nov 12, 2013)
- Edited transcript of edited video (PDF)
- Summary points (PDF)
- Slide Presentation (PDF of PPT)
- Sample Main Points Chart showing Format for Citing Studies (updated 2015 with full citations–sample in APA format) (PDF)
- Titles of Scientific Research Studies (6-page PDF)
- Chart Captions and References (PDF)
- Charts — Charts are jpg files that can be inserted into Powerpoint presentations
- Education (55 charts) (zipped folder of jpg files)*
- Health (61 charts) (zipped folder of jpg files)*
- Business (33 charts) (zipped folder of jpg files)*
- Rehabilitation (25 charts) (zipped folder of jpg files)*
- Physiology (28 charts) (zipped folder of jpg files)*
- Government (19 charts) (zipped folder of jpg files)*
- Defense (22 charts) (zipped folder of jpg files)*
Booklets: Summaries of Education-related Research
- Summary of Scientific Research on Consciousness-Based Education (20-page booklet, color PDF)
- Scientific research findings on the Transcendental Meditation program in Education: Summary of 40 years of research findings on the Transcendental Meditation and Transcendental Meditation Sidhi programs (8-page handout, B&W PDF)
List of Studies Published in Peer-Reviewed Journals
Annotated Bibliography of Collected Papers, Volumes 1-6
- Volumes 1-5 Scientific Research on Maharishi’s Transcendental Meditation and TM-Sidhi Programme—Collected Papers (searchable PDF)
- Volume 6 Scientific Research on Maharishi’s Transcendental Meditation and TM-Sidhi Programme: Collected Papers (searchable PDF)
- Volume 7 Scientific Research on the Transcendental Meditation and TM-Sidhi Programme: Collected Papers (searchable PDF)
Books available in the MIU Library (These books list and summarize many scientific research studies)
- Celebrating perfection in education: Dawn of total knowledge. (1997). MIU Library call no: LD3141.M69 C45 (also available for purchase at MIU Press)
- Constitution of India fulfilled through Maharishi’s Transcendental Meditation: Maharishi’s Constitution of the Universe, Rk Veda – total natural law that governs the universe with perfect order – supports every article of the Indian constitution through Transcendental Meditation : natural law upholds national law through Transcendental Meditation documented by scientific research. (1999). MIU Library call no: KNS1744 .C66 (also available for purchase at MIU Press)
- Maharishi Technology of the Unified Field: Results of Scientific Research on the Transcendental Meditation Program (1984) MIU Library call no: BF637.T68 M4 1984 (currently out of print)
For reprints of Collected Papers
- Excel spreadsheet of all published papers on TM (will download excel file to your hard drive)
- Email link to MIU Reference Librarian