Bruce D. Friedman Community-Based Participatory Action Research (Paperback)

Further DetailsTitle: Community-Based Participatory Action ResearchCondition: NewSubtitle: It's All About the CommunityEAN: 9781516590629ISBN: 9781516590629Publisher: Cognella, IncFormat: PaperbackRelease Date: 05/30/2020Description: Community-Based Participatory Action Research: It's All About the Community is deeply grounded in the belief that social sciences research should have a direct connection to helping people and improving communities. This text explores how to achieve community engagement and community involvement to bring about positive change through research and action.The opening chapter introduces participatory action research, an inclusive process that involves researchers as well as subjects, leverages the strengths of all involved, and features strong social justice tenets that lead to a positive change outcome. Additional chapters provide an historical overview of community-based participatory research and its development, as well as models for defining and mapping communities. Readers explore the unique research processes and distinctions of participatory action research and community-based participatory action research (CBPAR). They are provided with a step-by-step guide to conducting CBPAR, grow to understand its transformative nature, and are encouraged to think through ethical considerations.An accessible and concise guide, Community-Based Participatory Action Research is an outstanding supplementary resource for courses with focus in social sciences research.Language: EnglishCountry/Region of Manufacture: USItem Height: 229mmItem Length: 152mmItem Weight: 333gAuthor: Bruce D. FriedmanGenre: Society & CultureTopic: Social SciencesRelease Year: 2020

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