Download or read book Community-Based Qualitative Research written by Laura Ruth Johnson and published by SAGE Publications. This book was released on 2016-03-18 with total page 221 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This practical text integrates theoretical perspectives with guidelines for designing and implementing community-based qualitative research projects. Coverage of participatory research designs and approaches is complemented by chapters on specific aspects of this research process, such as developing relationships and sharing findings to strengthen programs. Included are useful handouts and templates for applying to the reader’s own projects, and end-of-chapter questions for self-reflection and class discussion. Readers will find the book’s engaging case studies, interdisciplinary real-life examples, and insights from project participants as a helpful foundation for future work in the field.