The core message of Universities, Stakeholders and Social Mission: Building Cooperation Through Action Research is the development of a cooperation process in which the university leaves its ivory tower, builds relationships with its stakeholders a...Lasīt vairāk
This book explains and explores how collaborations can be built and strengthened between African universities and farming communities to address real-world contemporary challenges. The book focuses on Community Action Research Platforms, an...Lasīt vairāk
This book explains and explores how collaborations can be built and strengthened between African universities and farming communities to address real-world contemporary challenges. This book explains and explores how collaborations...Lasīt vairāk
Todays universities are confronted with questions about the increasing scale of corporatization and commercialization, as well as their decreasing activity in the field of the social mission, i.e. engagement in the real problems of ordinary people,...Lasīt vairāk
This Handbook is a critical resource for carefully considering the possibilities and challenges of strategically integrating participatory action research (PAR) and community development (CD). Utilising practical examples from diverse contexts across...Lasīt vairāk
Facilitating Community Research for Social Change asks: what does ethical research facilitation look like in projects that seek to move toward social change? How can scholars weave political and social justice through multiple levels of the research...Lasīt vairāk
This book examines a number of research case studies in different methodological contexts to explicate the widely discussed but undertheorized issue of research facilitation. ...Lasīt vairāk
The second edition of Qualitative Research Methods for Community Development teaches the basic skills, tools, and methods of qualitative research with special attention to the needs of community practitioners. This book teaches students entering pla...Lasīt vairāk
The second edition of Qualitative Research Methods for Community Development teaches the basic skills, tools, and methods of qualitative research with special attention to the needs of community practitioners. ...Lasīt vairāk
This book is for researchers and students looking for ways to engage communities and industry in research. It is also written for community leaders, philanthropists and managers of organisations interested in building mutually beneficial partnerships...Lasīt vairāk
This timely Research Handbook offers new ways in which to navigate the diverse terrain of community development research. Contributions from leading experts unpack the foundations and history of community development research and look to its future,...Lasīt vairāk
This book is for researchers and students looking for ways to engage communities and industry in research. It is also written for community leaders, philanthropists and managers of organisations interested in building mutually beneficial partnerships...Lasīt vairāk
Measures for Community and Neighborhood Research is a reference guide that compiles, organizes and measures key measures for community research. There are many me...Lasīt vairāk
Co-producing Research offers a critical examination of the nature of ‘co-produced’ research, outlining a particular approach that we call a ‘community development approach’ to co-production, which privileges the ag...Lasīt vairāk
Co-producing Research offers a critical examination of the nature of ‘co-produced’ research, outlining a particular approach that we call a ‘community development approach’ to co-production, which privileges the ag...Lasīt vairāk
Does a program work? What is the value? How do we know? These are questions that keep evaluators up at night. Continued rural community funding, employment, health, and justice depend on our answers to these questions. For evaluators working in ru...Lasīt vairāk
Does a program work? What is the value? How do we know? These are questions that keep evaluators up at night. Continued rural community funding, employment, health, and justice depends on our answers to these questions. For evaluators working in r...Lasīt vairāk
This look offers a close look at contested communities through the lens of Rotherham, an English town struggling to survive in terms of its image, profile and identity. Recently divided, and left reeling, from the powerful impact of the Jay repo...Lasīt vairāk