Basic Theory and Methods of Participatory Action Research - Part 1

Learn the fundamentals of Participatory Action Research (PAR) in this recorded lecture from Kyoto University School of Public Health's 2019 special short course, delivered by Prof. Pranee Liamputtong from Western Sydney University. Explore key concepts including the basics of PAR methodology, Community-Based Participatory Research (CBPR), applications in cross-cultural research contexts, and real-world examples. Examine practical challenges and solutions in implementing PAR while progressing through structured segments covering theoretical foundations and methodological approaches. Master essential principles for conducting participatory research that meaningfully engages communities in the research process.