Ebook: The Practitioner Guide to Participatory Research with Groups and Communities

Avoiding both over-simplification and jargon-riddled complexity, this book is an invaluable, straightforward guide to participatory research for you and your fellow practitioners working with community groups and organisations. The book offers a route map for your research project, taking you through each stage of the participatory research process, from planning your project to disseminating your findings. Keeping in mind imperatives such as engagement, involvement and voice, the book explores how best to conduct your research in ways which are meaningful for the participants. The book includes valuable resources such as reflection points, chapter summaries and further reading lists offering support to practitioners to plan and undertake participatory research projects with their communities with confidence.