NC TraCS Participatory Research Approaches Workshops

The Participatory Research Approaches Workshops will provide an overview of research approaches that involve communities as research partners. This training will introduce community-based participatory research (CBPR), and cover the guiding principles, benefits, and challenges of this approach. This training will also feature a presentation by community experts on a specific participatory research project based in North Carolina.

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When

Jan 21, 2011 11:30 AM to
Jan 28, 2011 02:00 PM

Where

Moses Cone Hospital, AHEC Room 0029, Greensboro, NC and Andrews Conference Center, Wake AHEC, Raleigh, NC

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By the conclusion of the workshop, participants will be able to:

  • Describe the guiding principles of participatory approaches to research
  • Understand concepts related to Community-based Participatory Research (CBPR)
  • List the benefits and challenges of engaging in community-based research
  • Describe some of the tools and approaches to doing community-based research
  • Discuss a particular research project based in North Carolina


PRA Workshop in Greensboro, NC
Friday, Jan. 21, 2011
11:30 a.m. - 3:30 p.m.
Moses Cone Hospital, AHEC Room 0029, Greensboro, NC
Please register online at: http://tracs.unc.edu/PRAworkshop_greensboro

PRA Workshop in Raleigh, NC
Friday, Jan. 28, 2011
10 a.m. - 2 p.m.
Andrews Conference Center, Wake AHEC, Raleigh, NC
Please register online at: http://tracs.unc.edu/PRAworkshop_raleigh