The Routledge handbook of research methods in the study of religion
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The Routledge handbook of research methods in the study of religion
(Routledge handbooks in religion)
Routledge, 2022
2nd ed
- : hbk
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Includes bibliographical references and index
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Description
This substantially revised second edition remains the only comprehensive survey in English of methods and methodology in the discipline.
Comprises 39 chapters - 21 of which are new, and the rest revised for this edition.
56 contributors from ten countries cover a broad range of topics.
Three clear parts: Methodology, Methods, and Techniques.
Illustrated by case studies.
Essential reading for students and researchers in the study of religion/s.
Table of Contents
Part 1: Methodology 1.1. Introduction: methods, methodology and method in the study of religion/s Steven Engler and Michael Stausberg 1.2. Comparison Michael Stausberg 1.3. Designing research Ann Taves and Raymond F. Paloutzian 1.4. Feminist methodologies and feminist standpoint analysis Mary Jo Neitz 1.5. Intersectionality Anjana Narayan, Bandana Purkayastha and Koyel Khan 1.6. Research ethics Sophie Gilliat-Ray, Stephen Jacobs, Stephen E. Gregg, Frederick Bird, Laurie Lamoureux Scholes and Steven Engler 1.7. Theorizing and analysis Steven Engler and Mark Q. Gardiner Part 2: Methods 2.1. Advanced computational methods Wesley J. Wildman, Saikou Y. Diallo and F. LeRon Shults 2.2. Autoethnography Irene Zempi and Imran Awan 2.3. Computational text analysis Frederik Elwert 2.4. Content analysis Diane M. Badzinski, Robert H. Woods Jr. and Chad M. Nelson 2.5. Conversation analysis Esa Lehtinen 2.6. Diary studies Andy Alaszewski 2.7. Digital ethnography Anna Neumaier 2.8. Discourse analysis Titus Hjelm 2.9. Document analysis Grace Davie and David Wyatt 2.10. Experimental methods Justin L. Barrett 2.11. Field research and participant observation Graham Harvey 2.12. Grounded theory Steven Engler 2.13. Hermeneutics Ingvild Saelid Gilhus 2.14. History Joerg Rupke 2.15. Interview methods Tanya M. Luhrmann 2.16. Microhistory Sigurdur Gylfi Magnusson 2.17. Network analysis Alexander-Kenneth Nagel 2.18. Phenomenology Kalpana Ram 2.19. Philology Einar Thomassen 2.20. Reading images Jeanette Favrot Peterson 2.21. Semiotics Robert A. Yelle 2.22. Sequence analysis Volkhard Krech and Martin Radermacher 2.23. Surveys and questionnaires Michael Stausberg 2.24. Translation Alan Williams 2.25. Videography Hubert Knoblauch and Meike Haken Part 3: Techniques 3.1. Coding Steven Engler, Andy Alaszewski, Tanya M. Luhrmann and Emily Winter 3.2. Event model analysis Egil Asprem and Ann Taves 3.3. Focus groups Emily Winter and Linda Woodhead 3.4. Free-listing Michael Stausberg 3.5. Photo elicitation Sarah L.B. Dunlop 3.6. Semantic differential Ralph W. Hood, Heinz Streib, Barbara Keller 3.7. Survey experiments Landon Schnabel 3.8. Survey item validation Melissa Gordon Wolf, Elliott Ihm, Andrew Maul and Ann Taves Index
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