{"id":3757,"date":"2012-01-26T08:37:16","date_gmt":"2012-01-26T15:37:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.chasclifton.com\/?p=3757"},"modified":"2012-01-26T08:37:16","modified_gmt":"2012-01-26T15:37:16","slug":"survey-on-pagan-needs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.chasclifton.com\/?p=3757","title":{"rendered":"Survey on Pagan Needs"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Gwendolyn Reece, a librarian\u00a0 at American University in Washington, D.C., with a background in religious studies, is conducting a survey &#8220;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.surveymonkey.com\/s\/pagancommunitysurvey\">to understand the importance of different practices to the Pagan\/Witch\/Heathen community in the United States and identify the needs, challenges, barriers, and perceptions of risk faced by Pagans\/Witches\/Heathens that influence their ability to practice, and whether there are variations within segments of the community.<\/a> &#8221;<\/p>\n<p>I have not yet learned if she plans an academic paper or publication with the result, but I am attempting to find out.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Gwendolyn Reece, a librarian\u00a0 at American University in Washington, D.C., with a background in religious studies, is conducting a survey &#8220;to understand the importance of different practices to the Pagan\/Witch\/Heathen community in the United States and identify the needs, challenges, barriers, and perceptions of risk faced by Pagans\/Witches\/Heathens that influence their ability to practice, and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[5,4],"class_list":["post-3757","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-paganism","tag-scholarship"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p6xQTg-YB","jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":1512,"url":"https:\/\/blog.chasclifton.com\/?p=1512","url_meta":{"origin":3757,"position":0},"title":"Pagan Counseling Student Seeks Survey Input","author":"Chas S. 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