Participatory Action Research in Healthcare provides a guide
to participatory action research in the community health setting.
It draws upon the authors' experiences working, researching
and engaging with people utilising collaborative, participatory
approaches. The authors position participatory action research as a
vital, dynamic and relevant approach that can be engaged by
practitioners and health service providers. It is argued that
participating with people is the way to move forward toward
sustainable services that evoke human flourishing.
Participatory Action Research in Healthcare explores the
key issues surrounding participatory action research, and examines
the benefits of this approach for community development and health
promotion. It includes detailed guidelines on data generation and
analysis.
