Philip J Richter
Biographic Data
| ID | 2033703 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Philip J Richter |
| GIVEN NAMES | Philip J |
| FAMILY NAME | Richter |
| SIGNATURE | RICHTER P J |
| AFFILIATIONS | Lancaster University |
| ORCID | 0009-0006-6061-9659 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 5 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 5 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 5 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1984 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2012 |
| H-INDEX | 2 |
Visual Research Methods in the Social Sciences: Awakening Visions
Visual Research Methods in the Social Sciences: Awakening Visions STEPHEN SPENCER, 2011 London & New York: Routledge 275 + xv pp., £82.00, US$135.00 (hb), £24.99, US$47.95 (pb) ISBN 978–0–415–48382
Different Lenses for Studying Local Churches: A Critical Study of the Uses of Photographic Research Methods
Surprisingly, photography has rarely been used as a research method by those studying local churches, in spite of the fact that large numbers of photographs are taken in and around churches. This article discusses, with examples, a range of ways in which photography might appropriately be used in this context. It concludes that photographic research methods can potentially be used to good effect in the study of local churches. Both researcher-dri…
Religious Conversion and Disaffiliation: Tracing Patterns of Change in Faith Practices
Do Moving Ministers Move Congregations? Rational Choice Theory and Methodist Ministerial Itinerancy
Ministerial itinerancy is characteristic of, although not exclusive to, the British Methodist Church. Rational choice theorists Finke and Starke have claimed that, historically, itinerancy has served to promote and reinforce instrumental commitment to the local church. This article develops and assesses a rational choice analysis of the effects of ministerial itinerancy on the organisational commitment of Methodist congregations and their ministe…
Recent sociological approaches to the study of the new testament
1984). Recent sociological approaches to the study of the new testament. Religion: Vol. 14, No. 1, pp. 77-90
Religious Conversion and Disaffiliation: Tracing Patterns of Change in Faith Practices
Recent sociological approaches to the study of the new testament
1984). Recent sociological approaches to the study of the new testament. Religion: Vol. 14, No. 1, pp. 77-90
Visual Research Methods in the Social Sciences: Awakening Visions
Visual Research Methods in the Social Sciences: Awakening Visions STEPHEN SPENCER, 2011 London & New York: Routledge 275 + xv pp., £82.00, US$135.00 (hb), £24.99, US$47.95 (pb) ISBN 978–0–415–48382
Recent sociological approaches to the study of the new testament
1984). Recent sociological approaches to the study of the new testament. Religion: Vol. 14, No. 1, pp. 77-90
Do Moving Ministers Move Congregations? Rational Choice Theory and Methodist Ministerial Itinerancy
Ministerial itinerancy is characteristic of, although not exclusive to, the British Methodist Church. Rational choice theorists Finke and Starke have claimed that, historically, itinerancy has served to promote and reinforce instrumental commitment to the local church. This article develops and assesses a rational choice analysis of the effects of ministerial itinerancy on the organisational commitment of Methodist congregations and their ministe…
Different Lenses for Studying Local Churches: A Critical Study of the Uses of Photographic Research Methods
Surprisingly, photography has rarely been used as a research method by those studying local churches, in spite of the fact that large numbers of photographs are taken in and around churches. This article discusses, with examples, a range of ways in which photography might appropriately be used in this context. It concludes that photographic research methods can potentially be used to good effect in the study of local churches. Both researcher-dri…
Religious Conversion and Disaffiliation: Tracing Patterns of Change in Faith Practices
Visual Research Methods in the Social Sciences: Awakening Visions
Visual Research Methods in the Social Sciences: Awakening Visions STEPHEN SPENCER, 2011 London & New York: Routledge 275 + xv pp., £82.00, US$135.00 (hb), £24.99, US$47.95 (pb) ISBN 978–0–415–48382
Sociology (5 works) · Epistemology (3 works) · Philosophy (3 works) · Participatory Visual Research Methods (2 works) · Philosophy (2 works) · Religion and Society Interactions (2 works) · Religion, Society, and Development (2 works) · Social science (2 works) · Anthropological Studies and Insights (1 works) · Anthropology (1 works)