A Christian Research Institute
Research
The St Mary's Centre works on several research projects in addition to supporting and promoting the affiliated research projects of our faculty. There is always a close relationship between our research and professional practice.St Mary's Centre Projects
The St Mary's Centre is committed to developing and producing high quality research on religion and education, often in collaboration with our academic and professional partners. All of our publications are peer reviewed and internationally recognised.
The Centre is involved with a number of research projects such as:
- Prayer and Sacred Place Project
- Young People's Attitudes to Religious Diversity Project
- The Student Voice Project (primary schools attitude survey)
- Young People and Religion in Ireland Project (in collaboration with the Mater Dei Institute, Dublin, and Dublin City University)
- A-level Religious Studies Survey
- Religion and Human Rights Survey
- Clergy Resilience and Wellbeing Project
- Young People's Values Project
Affiliated research
The Faculty at the St Mary's Centre publish extensively in the fields of religion and education, and form part of a productive and vibrant research community. For details of research interests and publications, visit our staff profiles.