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Why Don’t We do More Participatory Research?
Randy Stoecker
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Why don’t we do more participatory research?
A challenging invitation A critical question A critical question A challenging invitation
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What is Participatory Research?
CBR PAR CBPR Social Service! Social change! PRA RRA AR Pop Ed participation impact
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Participatory Research and Service Learning
You got chocolate in my peanut butter! You got peanut butter on my chocolate! Service Learning Participatory Research student focused curriculum driven apply knowledge free labor for university community focused change driven create knowledge free labor for community ?
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Is participatory research really better? Is it really participatory?
Tokenism Colonizing research PR derived from SL Arnstein, 1969
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Challenges to participatory research
Communication Community organizing Rethinking knowledge Shifting perspective
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Why don’t we dance? A theory of knowledge production.
Social Relations of knowledge production Means of knowledge production Community control of knowledge production
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Why don’t we dance? A methodological framework: Diagnose Evaluate
Prescribe Implement Evaluate
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Why don’t we dance? Become a good dancer Use ignorance Share the lead
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The top 10 ways to get into participatory research
1. Ask a community worker how you can help. 2. Communicate, communicate, communicate. 3. Contribute to the literature on participatory research. 4. Teach a class on participatory research . 5. Think action. 6. Learn community organizing. 7. Find a community organizer . 8. Start small. 9. Read the literature on participatory research. 10. Take a community worker to lunch.
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? ? Possibilities Social Justice Peace Prosperity Social Justice Peace
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