The Study of Children in Religions: A Methods Handbook

(New York University Press) This book aims to help researchers interested in studying children and religion. It provides information on many different aspects of research with children — from legal and ethical issues to getting Internal Review Board approval — while providing case studies and other researchers’ advice on doing this type of research. Ridgely is an assistant professor of religious studies at the University of Wisconsin Oshkosh.

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PAW’s December 2025 cover, with a photo of Michael Park ’98.
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December 2025

Judge Michael Park ’98; shifts in DEI initiatives; a night at the new art museum.