Community-Based Participatory Research

1. Auflage 2013
ISBN: 978-1-4522-0581-6
Verlag: Sage Publications, Inc

Buch, Englisch, 160 Seiten, Format (B × H): 152 mm x 229 mm, Gewicht: 242 g

Community Based Participatory Research by Dr. Karen Hacker presents a practical approach to CBPR by describing how an individual researcher might understand and then actually conduct CBPR research. This how-to book provides a concise overview of CBPR theoretical underpinnings, methods considerations, and ethical issues in an accessible format interspersed with real life case examples that can accompany other methodologic texts in multiple disciplines.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Hacker, Karen

Hacker, Karen A.

Fachgebiete

• Interdisziplinäres Wissenschaften Wissenschaften: Forschung und Information Forschungsmethodik, Wissenschaftliche Ausstattung
• Sozialwissenschaften Soziologie | Soziale Arbeit Soziale Arbeit/Sozialpädagogik Community Care, Bildung, Freizeit, Freiwilligenarbeit

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Chapter 1. Principles of Community-Based Participatory Research (CBPR)
Chapter 2. Defining the Community and Power Relationships
Chapter 3. Methods for CBPR
Chapter 4. CBPR--Step by Step
Chapter 5. Translating Research Into Practice: View From Community
Chapter 6. Ethical Considerations in CBPR
Chapter 7. Conclusions

Über Autor(innen)

Hacker, Karen A.
Dr. Karen Hacker, M.D., MPH, is the executive director of the Institute for Community Health, a community research organization dedicated to CBPR (Community Based Participatory Research) in Cambridge, MA. She is an associate professor of medicine at the Harvard Medical School and Harvard School of Public Health, where she teaches Community-Based Participatory Action Research. She serves as the Senior Medical Director for Public and Community Health at the Cambridge Health Alliance and provides leadership for population health initiatives as well as practicing as a primary care physician. She received her M.D. from Northwestern University, her adolescent medicine fellowship from Children’s Hospital of Los Angeles, and her master’s from Boston University. She has extensive experience with CBPR and has worked with diverse community partners to catalyze change in both practice and research environments focusing on topics that range from child mental health and immigrant health to obesity prevention.

Dr. Karen Hacker, M.D., MPH, is the Executive Director of the Institute for Community Health (ICH), a community research organization dedicated to CBPR (Community Based Participatory Research). She is an Associate Professor of Medicine at the Harvard Medical School (HMS) and the Senior Medical Director for Public and Community Health at Cambridge Health Alliance. She received her B.A. from Yale University, her M.D. from Northwestern University, her fellowship in Adolescent Medicine from Childrens Hospital Los Angeles, and her M.P.H. from Boston University. She has more than 20 years experience working with diverse populations as a public health leader, primary care physician, and CBPR researcher. Throughout her career, she has worked with community partners to catalyze change in both practice and research environments. She served as interim Chief Public Officer for the City of Cambridge and as the Division Director for Child and Adolescent Health at the Boston Public Health Commission before coming to the Institute.