Participatory Action Research Approaches and Methods (eBook, ePUB)

Connecting People, Participation and Place
Redaktion: Kindon, Sara; Kesby, Mike; Pain, Rachel

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

This book examines the justification, theorization, practice and implications of Participatory Action Research approaches and methods in the social and environmental sciences.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 288
• Erscheinungstermin: 18. Dezember 2007
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781134135554
• Artikelnr.: 38245366

Autorenporträt

Sara Kindon is a Senior Lecturer in Human Geography and Development Studies at Victoria University of Wellington, Aotearoa/New Zealand. Her research interests focus on participation, visuality and cross-cultural research. She has worked in Costa Rica, Indonesia and in rural and urban contexts in Aotearoa/New Zealand. Rachel Pain is a social geographer at Durham University in the UK. Her research interests include fear, well-being and social justice. She is currently conducting PAR with young asylum seekers, refugees and locally born young people in north east England. Mike Kesby is a Lecturer in Human Geography at the University of St Andrews, Scotland, UK. His research interests include participatory methods, HIV education programs, gender relations and children's geographies. He works predominately in rural Zimbabwe.

Inhaltsangabe

1. Introduction: Connecting People, Participation and Place Part 1:
Reflection 2. Participatory Action Research: Origins, Approaches and
Methods 3. Participation as a Form of Power: Retheorising Empowerment and
Spatialising Participatory Action Research 4. Participatory Action
Research: Making a Difference to Theory, Practice and Action 5. Toward a
Participatory Ethics 6. Participatory Action Research and Researcher Safety
Part 2: Action 7. Environment and Development: (Re)Connecting Community and
Commons in New England Fisheries, USA 8. Working Towards and beyond
Collaborative Resource Management: Parks, People and Participation in the
Peruvian Amazon 9. Researching Sexual Health: Two Participatory Action
Research Projects in Zimbabwe 10. Gender and Employment: Participatory
Social Auditing in Kenya 11. Inclusive Methodologies: Including Disabled
People in Participatory Action Research in Scotland and Canada 12. Working
with Migrant Communities: Collaborating with the Kalayaan Centre in
Vancouver, Canada 13. Peer Research with Youth: Negotiating (Sub)Cultural
Capital, Place and Participation in Aotearoa/New Zealand 14. Participatory
Diagramming: A Critical View from North East England 15. Participatory
Cartographies: Reflections from Research Performances in Fiji and Tanzania
16. Participatory Art: Capturing Spatial Vocabularies in a Collaborative
Visual Methodology 17. Participatory Theatre: 'Creating a Source for
Staging an Example' in the USA 18. Photovoice: Insights into
Marginalisation through a 'Community Lens' in Saskatchewan, Canada 19.
Uniting People with Place Using Participatory Video in Aotearoa/New
Zealand: A Ngati Hauiti Journey 20. Participatory GIS: The Humboldt/West
Humboldt Park Community GIS Project, Chicago, USA Part 3: Reflection 21.
Participatory Data Analysis 22. Participatory Learning: Opportunities and
Challenges 23. Beyond the Journal Article: Representations, Audience and
the Presentation of Participatory Action Research 24. Linking Participatory
Research to Action: Institutional Challenges 25. Relating Action to
Activism: Theoretical and Methodological Reflections. Conclusion 26.
Conclusion: The Space(s) and Scale(s) of Participatory Action Research:
Constructing Empowering Geographies?