{"product_id":"the-routledge-handbook-of-research-steven-engler-9781032119823","title":"The Routledge Handbook of Research Methods in the Study of Religion","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis substantially revised second edition of \u003ci\u003eThe Routledge Handbook of Research Methods in the Study of Religion \u003c\/i\u003eremains the only comprehensive survey in English of methods and methodology in the discipline. Designed for non-specialists and upper undergraduate-\/graduate-level students, it discusses the range of methods currently available to stimulate interest in unfamiliar methods and enable students and scholars to evaluate methodological issues in research.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe \u003ci\u003eHandbook \u003c\/i\u003ecomprises 39 chapters - 21 of which are new, and the rest revised for this edition. A total of 56 contributors from 10 countries cover a broad range of topics divided into three clear parts: \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e- Methodology\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e- Methods\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e- Techniques\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe first section addresses general methodological issues: including comparison, research design, research ethics, intersectionality, and theorizing\/analysis. The second addresses specific methods: including advanced computational methods, autoethnography, computational text analysis, digital ethnography, discourse analysis, experiments, field research, grounded theory, interviewing, reading images, surveys, and videography. The final section addresses specific techniques: including coding, focus groups, photo elicitation, and survey experiments.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eEach chapter covers practical issues and challenges, theoretical bases, and their use in the study of religion\/s, illustrated by case studies.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003e \u003c\/i\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Routledge Handbook of Research Methods in the Study of Religion is essential reading for students and researchers in the study of religion\/s, as well as for those in related disciplines.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Steven Engler\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1032119829\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781032119823\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Routledge\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 11\/30\/2021\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 644\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 2.39lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.69h x 6.85w x 1.34d","brand":"Steven Engler","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":43988564214015,"sku":"9781032119823","price":59.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_6b07afce-4426-4f75-bee9-9255e5eeb2f2.jpg?v=1683295149","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/the-routledge-handbook-of-research-steven-engler-9781032119823","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}