Creating Participatory Research: Principles, Practice and Reality

What is participatory research, and how can participatory methods be implemented in practice?





This valuable textbook provides an accessible, pragmatic how-to guide for using participatory methods in research. Drawing on their variety of experience in the field, the authors:


* outline the principles of participatory research;


* explore the practice of utilising participatory methods;


* lay out the realities of using such approaches within a range of settings.





Providing practical advice, real-world examples, and packed with reflective questions, top tips and suggested further reading, this book will be an essential resource for students and researchers alike.