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Essentials of community-based research Vera Caine and Judy Mill ; with contributions by Randy Jackson and Renee Masching

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: Qualitative essentials ; 11Publication details: Walnut Creek, Calif. : Left Coast Press, c2016.Description: 159 p. ; ill. ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 9781629581101
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 361.0072 23
LOC classification:
  • HV11 .C246 2016
Other classification:
  • SOC019000 | MED058200
Contents:
Machine generated contents note: Preface Section I: History and Current Practice Chapter 1: What is Community-Based Research? Chapter 2: Defining the Principles Section II: The Practice of Community-Based Research Chapter 3: From Theory to Practice Chapter 4: Research Design Chapter 5: Developing Principles for Research Collaboration Section III: Contexts and Challenges Chapter 6: Raising Ethical Questions Chapter 7: Considering Capacity Chapter 8: Working with Diverse Populations, by Randy Jackson and Rene;e Masching Section IV: Future Challenges Chapter 9: Enacting Social Justice Chapter 10: Ways Forward Resources Notes References Index About the Authors.
Summary: "Community-based research (CBR) is the most commonly used method for serving community needs and effecting change through authentic, ethical, and meaningful social research. In this brief introduction to CBR, the real-world approach of noted experts Vera Caine and Judy Mill helps novice researchers understand the promise and perils of engaging in this research tradition. This book -outlines the basic steps and issues in the CBR process-from collaboratively designing and conducting the research with community members to building community capacity; -covers how to negotiate complicated questions of researcher control and ethics; -includes a chapter written by community partners, among the examples from numerous projects from around the world"-- Provided by publisher.
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"Community-based research (CBR) is the most commonly used method for serving community needs and effecting change through authentic, ethical, and meaningful social research. In this brief introduction to CBR, the real-world approach of noted experts Vera Caine and Judy Mill helps novice researchers understand the promise and perils of engaging in this research tradition. This book -outlines the basic steps and issues in the CBR process-from collaboratively designing and conducting the research with community members to building community capacity; -covers how to negotiate complicated questions of researcher control and ethics; -includes a chapter written by community partners, among the examples from numerous projects from around the world"-- Provided by publisher.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Machine generated contents note: Preface Section I: History and Current Practice Chapter 1: What is Community-Based Research? Chapter 2: Defining the Principles Section II: The Practice of Community-Based Research Chapter 3: From Theory to Practice Chapter 4: Research Design Chapter 5: Developing Principles for Research Collaboration Section III: Contexts and Challenges Chapter 6: Raising Ethical Questions Chapter 7: Considering Capacity Chapter 8: Working with Diverse Populations, by Randy Jackson and Rene;e Masching Section IV: Future Challenges Chapter 9: Enacting Social Justice Chapter 10: Ways Forward Resources Notes References Index About the Authors.

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