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040			_cJTL
050			_aBV3 _b.S95 2016
100			_aSwinton, John, _d1957-
245			_aPractical theology and qualitative research / _cJohn Swinton; Harriet Mowat.
250			_a2nd ed.
260			_aLondon : _bSCM Press, _cc2016.
300			_axvi, 301 p. : _b ill. ; _c22 cm.
500			_aOriginally published: 2006
505			_a Part 1. Theoretical foundations. What is practical theology? -- What is qualitative research? -- Practical theology and qualitative research methods -- Part 2. Research projects. Researching personal experience: depression and spirituality -- Researching a local church: exploring an 'emergent church' -- Researching ministry: what do chaplains do? -- Researching pastoral issues: religious communities and suicide -- Participatory research: researching with marginalized people -- Action research: researching the spiritual lives of people with profound and complex intellectual disabilities -- Conclusion: Practical theology as action research -- Appendix 1: The practice of research: analysing data.
520			_aPractical Theology and Qualitative Research examines methodologies of the social sciences and questions how they can enable the task of theological reflection. Practical theology is a growing discipline in its own right, and the authors offer the latest thinking in this area; of how to use theological learning in practical situations.
650			_aTheology, Practical _xMethodology.
650			_aChristianity and the social sciences.
700			_aMowat, Harriet
942			_2lcc _cRESC _hBV 3 _i.S95 2016
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