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Research Notes

1. PARTICIPATORY RESEARCH METHOD Mylene S.Mangcap

2. PARTICIPATORY RESEARCH (PR) Encompasses research designs, methods, and frameworks that use systematic inquiry in direct collaboration with those affected by an issue being studied for the purpose of action or change.

3. PARTICIPATORY RESEARCH (PR) Is an umbrella term describing approaches for assessment in which nonscientist, such as policy people, stakeholders or even lay people, play an active role.

4. PARTICIPATORY RESEARCH (PR) Is an approach to inquiry which has been used since the 1940’s.it involves researchers and participants working together to understand a problematic situation and change it for the better. Focuces on social change that promotes democracy and challenges inequality Is context-specific

5. PARTICIPATORY RESEARCH (PR) Often targeted on the needs of a particular group Is an interactive cycle of research , action and reflection Often seeks to “liberate” participants to have a greater awareness of their situation on order to take action Uses a range of different methods, both qualitative and quantitative.

6. PARTICIPATORY RESEARCH (PR) Both a range of methods and an ideological perspective. Its fundamental principles are that the subjects of the research become involved as partners in the process of the enquiry, and that their knowledge and capabilities are respected and valued.

7. Main Principle of Participatory Approach Chinese Philosopher, Lao Tzu, argues that the participatory approach include; Inclusion Equal partnership Transparency Sharing power Sharing responsibility Empowerment C ooperation

8. Importance of Participatory Method Enable better identification of WHO is affected in which ways.( In particular they enable the voices of the very poor, women, children and vulnerable groups to be heard.) Complexities of development processes need to be understood in order to analyze WHY particular impacts are occurring.

9. Modes of Participatory Research The methods of participatory research includes: Group discussion of personal experience Interviews Surveys Analysis of public documents

10. 4 Participatory Data Collection Methods

11. Steps of Participatory Approach 1. Form a planning team 2. Identify possible issues and list all broad groups of stakeholders. 3. Carry out participants analysis 4. Determine the purpose and level of public participation 5. Identify constraints and special circumstances 6. Select a method 7. Decide

12. Participatory Method: A Methodological Approach Table of Contents 1 . Introduction 2. Participatory Research and Action Research 3. Fundamental Principles of Participatory Research 3.1 Democracy as a precondition for participatory research 3.2 The need for a “safe space” 3.3 Who participates? How is the “community” defined? 3.4 Different degrees of participation 4. Distinctive Features of the Participatory Research Methodology 4.1 Material Prerequisites 4.2 Challenges and task facing all the research partners 4.3 The importance of reflection 4.4 Distinctive features of the representation of findings

13. Participatory Method: A Methodological Approach Table of Contents 4.5 Distinctive features of the representation of findings 4.6 Academic requirements and funding conditions for participatory research 4.7 Justification of participatory research projects 4.8 Ethical aspects of participatory research. Acknowledgement Notes References Authors Citations

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