Transformative Research and Evaluation
Transformative Research and Evaluation From distinguished scholar Donna M. The transformative paradigm has emerged from--and guides--a broad range of social and behavioral science research projects…
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Transformative Research and Evaluation
From distinguished scholar Donna M. The transformative paradigm has emerged from--and guides--a broad range of social and behavioral science research projects with communities that have been pushed to the margins, such as ethnic, racial, and sexual minority group members and children and adults with disabilities. Mertens, this book provides a framework for making methodological decisions and conducting research and evaluations that promote social justice.
Practical aspects of analyzing and reporting results are addressed, and numerous sample studies are presented.Student- and Instructors-Friendly Features Include: *Commentary on the Mertens shows how to formulate research questions based on community needs, develop researcher-community partnerships grounded in trust and respect, and skillfully apply quantitative, qualitative, and mixed-methods data collection strategies.