Short Course Description
Students will learn about and apply theories, principles and methods of applied action research with communities and community partners, as well as how participatory action research is used in community work to address critical issues and social needs. Students will learn about the ways in which participatory action and community based participatory research methods promote collaboration and action-oriented results. The course will focus on ways to engage community members in the design, implementation and use of research to build individual, organizational, and community capacity and further social justice.
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