Fieldwork in Religion: A Guide to Qualitative Research Methods

The first comprehensive guide to qualitative research methods for students and scholars of religion, "Fieldwork in Religion "describes a range of methods for conducting social scientific fieldwork among religious communities. From the early stages of planning a project, through to the final analysis and writing-up of research findings, the book offers both strategic and practical advice. Given the sensitivity that is often required to access and research faith communities successfully, Sophie Gilliat-Ray provides detailed guidance on the establishment and maintenance of fieldwork relationships. Particular consideration is also given to the question of ethics, in order that researchers develop their reputation and track-record as credible, competent and trusted scholars in the field. With a view to future careers, the book describes the range of professional international organizations and...

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