Community Based Participatory Research for Health

Meredith Minkler is professor of Health and Social Behavior in the School of Public Health, University of California, Berkeley, and assistant to the vice chancellor for National and Community Service. Nina Wallerstein is professor and director of the Masters in Public Health Program at the University of New Mexico Health Sciences Center, Albuquerque, New Mexico.

Tables, Figures, and Exhibits.Foreword (Budd Hall).Acknowledgments.The Editors.The Contributors.PART ONE: INTRODUCTION TO COMMUNITY BASED PARTICIPATORY RESEARCH.1. Introduction to Community Based Participatory Research (Meredith Minkler, Nina Wallerstein).2. The Conceptual, Historical, and Practice Roots of Community Based Participatory Research and Related Participatory Traditions (Nina Wallerstein, Bonnie Duran).3. Critical Issues in Developing and Following Community Based Participatory Research Principles (Barbara A. Israel, Amy J. Schulz, Edith A. Parker, Adam B. Becker, Alex J. Allen III, J. Ricardo Guzman).PART TWO: POWER, TRUST, AND DIALOGUE: WORKING WITH COMMUNITIES ON MULTIPLE LEVELS IN COMMUNITY BASED PARTICIPATORY RESEARCH.4. The Dance of Race and Privilege in Community Based Participatory Research (Vivian Chavez, Bonnie Duran, Quinton E. Baker, Magdalena M. Avila, Nina Wallerstein).5. Are Academics Irrelevant? Approaches and Roles for Scholars in Community Based Participatory Research (Randy Stoecker).6. Community-Researcher Partnerships: Perspectives from the Field (Marianne Sullivan, Stella S. Chao, Carol A. Allen, Ahoua Kone, Martine Pierre-Louis, James Krieger).PART THREE: IDENTIFYING STRENGTHS AND SELECTING ISSUES WITH COMMUNITIES.7. Community-Driven Asset Identification and Issue Selection (Meredith Minkler, Trevor Hancock).8. Using Internet Based Tools to Build Capacity for Community Based Participatory Research and Other Efforts to Promote Community Health and Development (Stephen B. Fawcett, Jerry A. Schultz, Valorie Lynn Carson, Valerie A. Renault, Vincent T. Francisco).9. Using Photovoice as a Participatory Assessment and Issue Selection Tool: A Case Study with the Homeless in Ann Arbor (Caroline C. Wang).PART FOUR: METHODOLOGICAL AND ETHICAL CONSIDERATIONS IN PLANNING AND CONDUCTING COMMUNITY BASED PARTICIPATORY RESEARCH.10. Issues and Choice Points for Improving the Quality of Action Research (Hilary Bradbury, Peter Reason).11. Methodological and Ethical Considerations in Community-Driven Environmental Justice Research: Two Case Studies from Rural North Carolina (Stephanie Ann Farquhar, Steve Wing).12. Ethical Challenges in Community Based Participatory Research: A Case Study from the San Francisco Bay Area Disability Community (Pamela Fadem, Meredith Minkler, Martha Perry, Klaus Blum, Leroy Moore, Judith Rogers).13. Issues in Participatory Evaluation (Jane Springett).PART FIVE: COMMUNITY BASED PARTICIPATORY RESEARCH WITH AND BY DIVERSE POPULATIONS.14. Engaging Women in Community Based Participatory Research for Health: The East Side Village Health Worker Partnership (Amy J. Schulz, Barbara A. Israel, Edith A. Parker, Murlisa Lockett, Yolanda R. Hill, Rochelle Wills).15. Community Based Participatory Research with Cambodian Girls in Long Beach, California: A Case Study (Ann Cheatham, Eveline Shen).16. Community Based Participatory Research with a Hidden Population: The Transgender Community Health Project (Kristen Clements-Nolle, Ari Bachrach).PART SIX: USING COMMUNITY BASED PARTICIPATORY RESEARCH TO PROMOTE SOCIAL CHANGE AND HEALTHY PUBLIC POLICY.17. Influencing Policy Through Community Based Participatory Research (Makani N. Themba, Meredith Minkler).18. Advocating Policies to Promote Community Reintegration of Drug Users Leaving Jail: A Case Study of First Steps in a Policy Change Campaign Guided by Community Based Participatory Research (Juliana van Olphen, Nicholas Freudenberg, Sandro Galea, Ann-Gel S. Palermo, Cassandra Ritas).19. Participatory Action Research with Hotel Room Cleaners: From Collaborative Study to the Bargaining Table (Pam Tau Lee, Niklas Krause, Charles Goetchius).APPENDIXES.A: A Protocol for Community Based Research (Leland Brown, William A. Vega).B: Tracing Federal Support for Participatory Research in Public Health (Lawrence W. Green).C: Guidelines for Participatory Research in Health Promotion (Lawrence W. Green, M. Anne George, Mark Daniel, C. James Frankish, Carol P. Herbert, William R. Bowie, Michel O'Neill).D: Documenting and Assessing Community Based Scholarship: Resources for Faculty (Sarena D. Seifer).E: Thirteen Policy Principles for Advancing Collaborative Activity Among and Between Tribal Communities and Surrounding Jurisdictions (Turning Point/National Association of County and City Health Officials).F: Sample Community Health Indicators on the Neighborhood Level (Georg F. Bauer).G: Risk Mapping as a Tool for Community Based Participatory Research and Organizing (Marianne P. Brown).H: Selected Centers and Other Resources for Participatory Research in North AmericaI: Dialogue Questions (National Coalition for Healthier Cities and Communities/National Civic League).Name Index.Subject Index.