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OverviewThis innovative text demonstrates how social science theory and research can be applied to successful collaborative work with community groups. The 27 instructive case studies, framed by two introductory chapters and a concluding chapter, draw out the principles and perspectives underlying the case materials. Each case also concludes with extensive editorial commentary. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Philip W. Nyden , Anne E. Figert , Mark Shibley , Darryl BurrowsPublisher: SAGE Publications Inc Imprint: SAGE Publications Inc Dimensions: Width: 18.70cm , Height: 1.50cm , Length: 23.10cm Weight: 0.510kg ISBN: 9780803990937ISBN 10: 0803990936 Pages: 288 Publication Date: 20 March 1997 Audience: College/higher education , Tertiary & Higher Education Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: To order  Stock availability from the supplier is unknown. We will order it for you and ship this item to you once it is received by us. Table of ContentsFIRST SECTION: WHY COLLABORATE AND MODELS OF HOW TOUniversity Community Collaborative Research: Adding Chairs at the Research TableEffective Models of CollaborationSECOND SECTION: CASE STUDIES OF COLLABORATION IN VARIOUS SUBSTANTIVE AREASRacial, Ethnic and Economic Diversity Pipedream of the Politically Correct or Are There Working Models?Whose Environment, Whose Problem? Collaborative Research is Changing the Environmental MovementNew Models for Community-Based Research and LearningHealth IssuesCommunity Control/VoiceConclusion Collaboration Gives Hope and Voice in an Age of DisenchantmentReviewsAuthor InformationPhilip Nyden is Co-Chair of the ASA Task Force for Institutionalizing Public Sociologies. Dr. Nyden was appointed as Director of the Loyola University Center for Urban Research and Learning (CURL) in January 1996. Dr. Nyden has worked with the City of Chicago Commission on Human Relations, the Leadership Council for Metropolitan Open Communities, the Organization of the Northeast, the Howard Area Community Center, the Evanston Human Relations Commission, Hull House, and the Human Relations Foundation on a variety of projects aimed at promoting stable diverse neighborhoods, improving access to quality affordable housing, gaining an understanding of the needs of youth and families in our local community, and understanding business development in economically diverse communities. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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