Beschreibung:
Hal A. Lawson, PhD, is Professor of Social Welfare and Professor of Educational Administration and Policy Studies at the University at Albany, State University of New York.James Caringi, PhD, is Assistant Professor of Social Work at the University of Montana.
Conventional textbooks present PAR from a distanced perspective and with assumption that beginners will gain practical PAR knowledge on their own. This book provides real world examples-first-hand accounts by the researchers who designed and implemented these PAR innovations. Shared recommendations and lessons learned provided in the final chapter are a unique contribution to students and early career researchers.
1. Introducing Participatory Action Research