Category: (P)AR & CBPR Stories
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Conversations in CBPR: Addressing Racial Disparities and Cultural Sensitivities with Regard to Breastfeeding in the African American Community
By Robert Greener, Jeannie Healy, Amy Migura, and Doleatha Thomas This padlet examines challenges and barriers facing African American mothers when it comes to breastfeeding their children–and how they could be addressed via CBPR. We offer four different perspectives on the issue, including: The importance of building trust within the community How CBPR is…
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Four Strategies for Community Based Participatory Research (CBPR)
By Virginia Mata | 31-Jul-20 An essential ingredient in both broad-based community organizing and Community Based Participatory Research (CBPR) is the development of relationships based on trust. In fact, both approaches—CBPR and community organizing—need and rely on a diverse group of people to build relationships based on trust, which ultimately serve as pathways to address…
Action Research for Community Health & Wellbeing 