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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 ; 11.Publisher: Walnut Creek, California : Left Coast Press, [2016]Copyright date: ©2016Description: 159 pages ; 23 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9781629581118
  • 1629581100
  • 9781629581101
  • 1629581119
Subject(s): Additional physical formats: No titleDDC classification:
  • 361.0072 23
LOC classification:
  • HV11 .C246 2016
Contents:
Section I. History and current practice -- 1. What is community-based research? -- 2. Community-based research: defining the principles -- Section II. The practice of community-based research -- 3. From theory to practice -- 4. Research design -- 5. Developing principles for research collaboration -- Section III. Contexts and challenges -- 6. Raising ethical questions -- 7. Considering capacity -- 8. Working with diverse populations: a focus on aboriginal communities in Canada / Randy Jackson and Renée Masching -- Section IV. Future challenges -- 9. Enacting social justice -- 10. Ways forward.
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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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Section I. History and current practice -- 1. What is community-based research? -- 2. Community-based research: defining the principles -- Section II. The practice of community-based research -- 3. From theory to practice -- 4. Research design -- 5. Developing principles for research collaboration -- Section III. Contexts and challenges -- 6. Raising ethical questions -- 7. Considering capacity -- 8. Working with diverse populations: a focus on aboriginal communities in Canada / Randy Jackson and Renée Masching -- Section IV. Future challenges -- 9. Enacting social justice -- 10. Ways forward.

"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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