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| Genre/Form: | Electronic books |
|---|---|
| Additional Physical Format: | Print version: Goodson, Lisa. Community research for participation. Bristol : The Policy Press, 2012 |
| Material Type: | Document, Internet resource |
| Document Type: | Internet Resource, Computer File |
| All Authors / Contributors: |
Lisa Goodson; Jenny Phillimore |
| ISBN: | 9781847429421 1847429424 |
| OCLC Number: | 806205264 |
| Description: | 1 online resource (363 pages) |
| Contents: | Figures -- Tables -- Part 1. Theoretical and methodological issues -- 1. Community research: opportunities and challenges -- Introduction -- Community research and social science -- Community research, policy evaluation and the policy process -- When and why community research is appropriate -- Methodological challenges -- Structure of the book -- 2. A critical communicative perspective on community research: reflections on experiences of working with Roma in Spain -- Introduction. Dialogic turn in societies and social sciencesTheoretical discussion -- Critical communicative methodology in practice -- Key learning -- Conclusions -- 3. Authenticity and validity in community research: looking at age discrimination and urban social interactions in the UK -- Chapter aims -- Introduction -- Validity and authenticity in research -- Community research in practice -- Validity and authenticity in research design -- Validity and authenticity in data collection and analysis -- Validity and authenticity in dissemination -- Conclusion -- Discussion questions. 4. Community research with Gypsies and Travellers in the UK: highlighting and negotiating compromises to reliability and validity -- Chapter aims -- Introduction -- The importance of a community-based approach when assessing accommodation needs -- The challenges for community-based approaches when assessing accommodation needs -- Community research in practice -- Key learning -- Conclusion -- 5. Involving community researchers in refugee research in the UK -- Introduction -- Theoretical reflections on insider/outsider research -- Community research in practice -- Key learning -- Discussion questions. 6. Universities as agents in the empowerment of local communities in Germany, Finland and RussiaIntroduction -- Theoretical background -- Factors for a working model -- An inclusive approach to research methodology -- Key learning points -- Conclusion -- Discussion questions -- 7. Data analysis and community research: capturing reality on housing estates in Bradford, UK -- Introduction -- Analysis in participatory research -- Community analysis in practice -- Community map-making -- Visual focus groups -- Team meetings -- Policy workshop -- Discussion questions -- Part 2. : Ethics, power and emotion. 8. Participation in community research: experiences of community researchers undertaking HIV research in South AfricaIntroduction -- Description of the research project -- CRs' experiences and challenges -- Reflections -- Key learning -- Conclusion -- 9. Power and participation in community research: community profiling in Italy -- Introduction -- Theoretical discussion -- Community research in practice -- Key learning -- 10. The pedagogy of community research: moving out of the ivory tower and into community organisations in Canada -- Introduction -- Theoretical context -- Community research in practice. Description of one research collaboration. |
| Responsibility: | edited by Lisa Goodson and Jenny Phillimore. |
Abstract:
Presenting the latest thinking in the field, this book bridges a major gap in knowledge by considering both theoretical and practical issues relating to community research methodologies.
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