Community Research for Participation
Lisa Goodson
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Description for Community Research for Participation
Hardcover.
This book bridges a major gap in knowledge by considering, through a range of reflexive chapters from different disciplinary backgrounds, both theoretical and practical issues relating to community research methodologies. The international contributors consider a number of key epistemological, ontological and methodological questions. They explore what community peer research means in a range of settings, for a range of people, for the quality of data and subsequent findings, and for the production of rigorous social research. The collection will also stimulate thinking about how methodological advancement can be made in the field. It is the first book of its ... Read more
This book bridges a major gap in knowledge by considering, through a range of reflexive chapters from different disciplinary backgrounds, both theoretical and practical issues relating to community research methodologies. The international contributors consider a number of key epistemological, ontological and methodological questions. They explore what community peer research means in a range of settings, for a range of people, for the quality of data and subsequent findings, and for the production of rigorous social research. The collection will also stimulate thinking about how methodological advancement can be made in the field. It is the first book of its ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Policy Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
Number of Pages
384
Place of Publication
Bristol, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781847424365
SKU
V9781847424365
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Ref
99-50
About Lisa Goodson
Lisa Goodson is a lecturer at the Institute of Applied Social Studies, University of Birmingham, UK. Alongside extensive experience working with community groups, she teaches and manages research relating to new migration and integration, and specialises in qualitative research methodologies. Jenny Phillimore is senior lecturer at the Institute of Applied Social Studies and Third Sector Research Centre, University of Birmingham. ... Read more
Reviews for Community Research for Participation
"Goodson and Phillimore have collated a comprehensive and timely volume into the nature of community research that highlights the benefits of working with and in communities." LSE Review of Books "A usefull and far reaching discussion drawing on a wide range of practice/research illustrations" Carol Packham, MMU "This text cleverly negotiates through community research dealing with theoretical, ethical and practical ... Read more