William Braud and Rosemarie Anderson introduce a series of transpersonal research methods designed to help researchers develop new ways of studying extraordinary human experiences such as ultimate values and meanings, transcendence and heightened awareness.

William Braud and Rosemarie Anderson introduce a series of transpersonal research methods designed to help researchers develop new ways of studying extraordinary human experiences such as ultimate values and meanings, transcendence and heightened awareness.

Research approaches in the field of transpersonal psychology can be transformative for researchers, participants, and the audience of a project. This book offers these transformative approaches to those conducting research across the human sciences and the humanities. Rosemarie Anderson and William Braud first described such methods in Transpersonal Research Methods for the Social Sciences (1998). Since that time, in hundreds of empirical studies, these methods have been tested and integrated with qualitative, quantitative, and mixed-method research designs. Anderson and Braud, writing...