Knowledge Democracy and Participatory Research

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Welcome to the Knowledge Democracy and Participatory Research Community. This community serves as a comprehensive repository of resources on participatory approaches, community-based research, and collaborative inquiry methods. Our mission is to foster knowledge sharing and support initiatives that empower communities to contribute to research, ensuring their voices shape the knowledge that impacts their lives.

Explore a wealth of materials, including case studies, policy papers, training guides, and research publications that highlight the practice and principles of participatory research worldwide.

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    Participatory Research - An Integral Part of the Developmental Process
    (Women and Development Unit, Extra Mural Department, The Pine, St. Michael, Barbados, 1963) Ellis, Pat
    This paper, presented by Pat Ellis, explores the concept of participatory research as a tool for social change and development. It contrasts participatory research with traditional research methodologies and highlights its significance in the Caribbean context. The paper includes examples of participatory research in Trinidad, St. Vincent, and St. Lucia, discussing its impact on development and education.
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    Workshop on Participatory Methodologies
    (CARCAE, Barbados, 1988-03) Caribbean Regional Council for Adult Education (CARCAE); Participatory Research Network
    The document outlines the objectives, events chronology, expected outcomes, and draft programme of the Workshop on Participatory Methodologies organized by CARCAE and the Caribbean Participatory Research Network (CPRN) in St. Vincent from March 18 to 23, 1988. The workshop aimed to revive CPRN, foster discussions on participatory research methodologies, and develop a plan of action for CPRN’s future activities. The workshop also focused on participatory research techniques used in community development and adult education.
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    Participatory Research in the Caribbean: Principles, Practice, Problems, and Potential
    (Extra-Whiral Studies Unit, University of the West Indies, St. Augustine, Trinidad, W.I., 1985-03) Harvey, Claudia; Brown, Janet; Ellis, Patricia; Renard, Rosamunde
    This volume addresses participatory research in the Caribbean, focusing on principles, practices, and challenges. It presents case studies and proposals that illustrate participatory research methods applied to rural development and education. The report reflects on the role of communities in defining problems, collecting data, and implementing solutions, emphasizing the value of community-led research for sustainable development in the region.

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