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Stories We Tell is an observational and participatory documentary that tells the story of Diana's Life through her family and friends. The documentary is structured to reveal Diana through other people's stories of her. People close to her are interviewed and asked questions to recall her past, personality, life, and death. The piece is an investigation setup interviewing her relatives and friends with clips and photos of her past. It is interesting that Sarah is conducting the interviews, yet she

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

In recent times, the issue of land rights, livelihoods and participatory development has been emphasized as a key justification for the application of the ‘rights-based’ approach to development in many developing regions. However, the process of implementing a rights-based approach entails a number of political costs, comprising: the costs of ensuring that social rights are effectively enforced, and the related cost of encouraging the state to intervene on behalf of poor and vulnerable groups in

Executive Summary This report reflects understanding of one of the research methods such as survey, case studies, experimentation, observation, action research and focus groups. It explains advantages and disadvantages of the research method through examples. Furthermore, it gives correct philosophical perspective to the method and describes method considering different aspects affecting the implementation of research such as risk, cost, time and expertise. 1. Introduction

Different But The Same Look at them! They all are different but also the same. Some are tall, short, muscular, quick, and even tougher. That my friend you are looking at is a basketball team. Basketball is the most popular participatory sport in the United States. We hear about it, watch it, and even play it. But have you ever notice the different jobs the players do to make up a basketball team? Yes, that’s right. Basketball players have one thing in common and that’s being on the same

Introduction I used the proposal developed in the 692 Research Methods and Design course to collect data that would answer my main question, “With what frequency and consistency do students and professors use the literacy support services available at River Community College?” and its four sub-questions. This data was collected between January 11 to March 31, 2016. The support provided by my family, Dr. Wilcox, my 694 Reading Research Practicum fellow student, and my selected critical colleague

80 is the new 40: Successful Aging through Participatory Arts Programming for Older Adults The United States is in the midst of a major demographic shift. People are living longer which means that the population of older adults, those sixty years and over, is growing. It is projected that by the year 2040, older adults will far outnumber school age children. Older adults are currently healthier and lead more productive lives than ever before, due in part to modern medicine and the new idea of

I completed my practicum at the 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

The California state parent-teacher association (PTA) is a group that is formed to 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

Introduction The process of evaluating a program can be an arduous task requiring systematic and dedicated planning. It is describe as, the aspect of professional training aimed at helping to integrate research and best practices (Royce et al., 2015). The purpose of an evaluation is to assess a program’s value to the community it serves, it’s resources, and activities that enrich the learning of its members (Mondisa & McComb, 2015). Proponents of STEM on the national and local levels have invested