Faithful Measures : : New Methods in the Measurement of Religion /

Faithful Measures : : New Methods in the Measurement of Religion / / ed. by Roger Finke, Christopher D. Bader.

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A venture into the art and science of measuring religion in everyday life In an era of rapid technological advances, the measures and methods used to generate data about religion have undergone remarkably little change. Faithful Measures pushes the study of religion into the 21st century by evaluati...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter New York University Press Complete eBook-Package 2017
MitwirkendeR:
Bader, Christopher D.,
Bainbridge, William Sims,
Baker, Joseph O.,
Blackmon, Richard A.,
Brenner, Philip S.,
Bush, Evelyn L.,
Carreon, David M.,
Finke, Roger,
Hill, Jonathan P.,
Hill, Peter C.,
Jong, Jonathan,
Knepper, Luke,
McClure, Jennifer M.,
Pargament, Kenneth I.,
Poon Zahl, Bonnie,
Porter, Nathaniel D.,
Scheitle, Christopher P.,
Sharp, Carissa A.,
Smith, Tom W.,
Wright, Bradley R. E.,
HerausgeberIn:
Bader, Christopher D.,
Finke, Roger,
Place / Publishing House:New York, NY : : New York University Press, , [2017]
©2017
Year of Publication:2017
Language:English
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Introduction
  • Section I. Survey Measures of Religion
  • 1. How Religious Identity Shapes Survey Responses
  • 2. Measurement Tools and Issues in the Psychology of Religion and Spirituality
  • 3. Indirect and Implicit Measures of Religiosity
  • 4. Assessing Measures of Religion and Secularity with Crowdsourced Data from Amazon’s Mechanical Turk
  • 5. Evaluating Survey Measures Using the ARDA’s Measurement Wizard
  • 6. Using the Total Survey Error Paradigm to Improve Cross- National Research on Religion
  • Section II. Beyond Surveys
  • 7. From Documents to Data
  • 8. Historical Research
  • 9. What Is a Religious NGO?
  • 10. Reviewing Millions of Books
  • 11. Pathways to Discovery and Enlightenment
  • 12. Lessons Learned from SoulPulse, a Smartphone- Based Experience Sampling Method (S- ESM) Study of Spirituality
  • Conclusion
  • About the Editors
  • About the Contributors
  • Index

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