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Doing Community-Based Research: Perspectives from the Field
Greg Halseth
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Description for Doing Community-Based Research: Perspectives from the Field
paperback. Guidance on the community-researcher relationship, to support further scholarship and positive community change. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: JFSF; JFSG; JHBC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 25. Weight in Grams: 544.
Community-based research (CBR) offers useful insights into the challenges associated with conducting research and ensuring that it generates both excellent scholarship and positive impacts in the communities where the research takes place. This depends on two important variables: the capacity of CBR to generate good information, and the extent to which CBR is understood and constructed as a two-way relationship that includes a set of responsibilities for both researchers and communities. Offering expert advice on the crucial relationship between communities and researchers, the authors outline the main stages of the CBR process to guide researchers and practitioners. They discuss ... Read more
Community-based research (CBR) offers useful insights into the challenges associated with conducting research and ensuring that it generates both excellent scholarship and positive impacts in the communities where the research takes place. This depends on two important variables: the capacity of CBR to generate good information, and the extent to which CBR is understood and constructed as a two-way relationship that includes a set of responsibilities for both researchers and communities. Offering expert advice on the crucial relationship between communities and researchers, the authors outline the main stages of the CBR process to guide researchers and practitioners. They discuss ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
McGill-Queen's University Press Canada
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
Number of Pages
352
Place of Publication
Montreal, Canada
ISBN
9780773547285
SKU
V9780773547285
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About Greg Halseth
Greg Halseth is professor of geography and Canada Research Chair in Rural and Small Town Studies at the University of Northern British Columbia. Sean Markey is associate professor in the School of Resource and Environmental Management at Simon Fraser University. Laura Ryser is research manager in the Rural and Small Town Studies Program at the University of Northern ... Read more
Reviews for Doing Community-Based Research: Perspectives from the Field
" Effectively treading the line between prescriptive and illustrative, Doing Community-Based Research is appealing and easy to apply, retool, and retrofit for the instance at hand. It promises to be an excellent resource for implementing damage control, amongst both the studied and the students." - Joy Parr, University of Western Ontario