Methods for Community-Based Participatory Research for Health

Methods for Community-Based Participatory Research for Health
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Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
Total Pages : 736
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ISBN-10 : 9781118282120
ISBN-13 : 1118282124
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Book Synopsis Methods for Community-Based Participatory Research for Health by : Barbara A. Israel

Download or read book Methods for Community-Based Participatory Research for Health written by Barbara A. Israel and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2012-09-20 with total page 736 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This thoroughly revised and updated second edition of Methodsfor Community-Based Participatory Research for Health providesa step-by-step approach to the application of participatoryapproaches to quantitative and qualitative data collection and dataanalysis. With contributions from a distinguished panel of experts,this important volume shows how researchers, practitioners, andcommunity partners can work together to establish and maintainequitable partnerships using a Community-Based ParticipatoryResearch (CBPR) approach to increase knowledge and improve thehealth and well-being of the communities involved. Written for students, practitioners, researchers, and communitymembers, the book provides a comprehensive presentation ofinnovative partnership structures and processes, and covers thebroad spectrum of methods needed to conduct CBPR in the widestrange of research areas—including social determinants ofhealth, health inequities, health promotion, communityinterventions, disease management, health services, andenvironmental health. The contributors examine effective methodsused within the context of a CBPR approach including surveyquestionnaire, in-depth interview, focus group interview,ethnography, exposure assessment, and geographic information systemmapping. In addition, each chapter describes a case study of theapplication of the method using a CBPR approach. The book alsocontains examples of concrete tools and measurement instrumentsthat may be adapted by others involved in CBPR efforts.


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