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Indirect and Implicit Measures of Religiosity

Faithful Measures, 2017, p.78

2017 New York University ;ISBN: 147987521X ;ISBN: 9781479875214 ;EISBN: 9781479815012 ;EISBN: 1479815012 ;EISBN: 9781479897629 ;EISBN: 1479897620 ;DOI: 10.18574/nyu/9781479875214.003.0004

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  • Title:
    Indirect and Implicit Measures of Religiosity
  • Author: Jong, Jonathan ; Sharp, Carissa A ; Zahl, Bonnie Poon
  • Christopher D. Bader ; Roger Finke
  • Subjects: implicit measures ; indirect measures ; Religious Studies ; traditional measures
  • Is Part Of: Faithful Measures, 2017, p.78
  • Description: The fundamental problem in psychology as a scientific discipline is that of measurement. How can we access (and assess) what people are feeling and thinking? The most commonsensible answer to this question is, of course, toaskthem. We ask people questions and make inferences about their mental states from their verbal responses, either spoken or written. We conduct opinion polls, structured interviews, and focus groups; we construct psychometric scales and other kinds of questionnaire-based measures. It is no exaggeration to say that most of what we know—or think we know—in the social sciences comes from self-report data,
  • Publisher: NYU Press
  • Language: English
  • Identifier: ISBN: 147987521X
    ISBN: 9781479875214
    EISBN: 9781479815012
    EISBN: 1479815012
    EISBN: 9781479897629
    EISBN: 1479897620
    DOI: 10.18574/nyu/9781479875214.003.0004
  • Source: Ebook Central Academic Complete

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