Community-based participatory research

After our discussions in class and reflecting on the readings it made me think more critically about the efforts actually put forth to young kids ad their communities. The fact that programs are not always implemented help a kids growing up experience to the best of their ability due to the lack of concern if it is another race or ethnicity is heart wrenching. As time goes on I like to think those thoughts and bystanders have passed but that is not always the case. The environment in which someone

State University Health Research Center. The HRC was launched in March 2014 by the State School of Medicine. Its mission is to utilize the Community-based Participatory Research (CBPR) approach to build the community capacity and leadership for health promotion and disease prevention across the diverse populations of the county. The HRC is funded by a 5-year, $4.1 million grant from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), as part of the Prevention Research Centers Program. The PRC

facilitate parental participation in a school. In this policy, the PTA will be the best and appropriate group that can help with the introduction and implementation of the policy. The issue on flu disease, and how it affects the overall health of the community has been a discussion for a long period of time. The CDC has recommended the influenza vaccination to the school-aged children since 2008. Information about this ongoing health issue is available on most health and government website, health magazines

Cultural Humility in Community-based Participatory Research and Education Cultural humility, while perhaps not easy to grasp at first, is an important concept discussed in the documentary, “Cultural Humility in Community-based Participatory Research and Education.” In the documentary, cultural competence is compared to cultural humility through a series of stories and experiences. There are many beneficial lessons that can be learned and applied to one’s own beliefs and practices from this insightful

According to the author, the assumptions to action research prior to the process were mostly based on the perception that of Public Health Nursing as just caring for the sick. The author focuses on nursing roles in providing care to help solve the complex problems that is threatening the southern state of Virginia. However, after carrying out the research on the various evolutionary stages, it was discovered that Public Health Nursing was more than that. Also, the author assumed the need to emphasize

of science-based agricultural research innovation generation and improved farm practices. It is through participatory approaches, researchers from ARIs provide agricultural information services for enhancing farmers to make rational decisions concerning agricultural production and post-harvest practices (Mtega and Malekani, 2009). The use of ICTs in dissemination and communicating agriculture research output to the rural farmers and other actors remains to be important. The participatory ICT developments

I have chosen my paradigm based on my research background and working experience. I have taken my position of participatory paradigm. Participatory paradigm is relatively new concept of paradigm in social science theories(Heron & Reason, 1997). It is derived from qualitative research tradition. Participatory paradigm has been growing in recent years and particularly in the developing countries. Chambers(1986: 1) describes participatory paradigm as “…[c]oherent and mutually supportive pattern of

Review on Participatory Photography Introduction Participatory Photography is among research tools using visual research methods for researchers and other professionals, particularly those who are working on research for social work and community development. In 1997, Carolin Wang and Mary Burris introduced a new methodology called "Photovoice" which is later sometimes referred to as participatory photography. Since then photovoice has become a popular approach in the field of participatory photography

Research Problem Community revitalization as a research problem can be an inspiring endeavor. Community revitalization itself and the change management approaches used can bring about significant change that can yield extraordinary results to areas for many years to come. The current community change effort, Impact Lufkin, in Lufkin, TX is an example of this type of work in action. Beames (2016) states that “the Impact Lufkin group was started by the T.L.L. Temple Foundation and is made up of

Moreover, Managing data would need an expert to organize using GIS. This practice could make disempowerment potential assets in community. However, by using participatory GIS in community based participation could guarantee the accessibility to information (Smith and Miller 2013). It could provide the decision maker supporting data to create planning or project based on the community