What is participatory research?

By Andrea Cornwall, R. Jewkes. 1995

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Re-contextualizing Fairness in NLP: The Case of India (2022, background): “Accounting for data voids and intentional data curation (such as by collecting language data specifically from marginalized communities (Abraham et al., 2020; Nekoto et al., 2020)) can significantly help bridge this gap.”
The value of cooperatives in rural electrification (2010, background): “Local participation can lead to greater equity and empowerment if appropriate checks and balances are put in place; however community-based delivery is also more vulnerable to cooption and coercion by local power brokers (Cornwall and Jewkes, 1995).”
The Adaptive Decision-Making Process as a Tool for Integrated Natural Resource Management: Focus, Attitudes, and Approach (2002, background): “Participatory action research requires the active involvement of all the stakeholders in the entire researchextension-development process and the acknowledgment of their multiple realities (Okali et al. 1994, Cornwall and Jewkes 1995).”
The use of focus group discussion methodology: Insights from two decades of application in conservation (2018, methodology): “The technique emerged as a qualitative data collection approach and a bridging strategy for scientific research and local knowledge (Cornwall & Jewkes, 1995).”
Success or failure? Interpreting and understanding the impact of interventions in four similar worksites (2006, methodology): “A participative approach (Cornwall & Jewkes, 1995 ; Cotton, 1993 ; Goldenhar, LaMontagne, Katz, Heaney, & Landsbergis, 2001 ) was employed, and in collaboration with staff a number of ad hoc working groups were established focusing on specific themes, eg, physical health.”
What Do Clients Think of Cognitive Remediation Therapy?: A Consumer-Led Investigation of Satisfaction and Side Effects (2008, methodology): “The novel method adopted here uses a modified participatory research model (Cornwall & Jewkes, 1995 ; Mason & Boutilier, 1996 ).”
A global assessment of Indigenous community engagement in climate research (2018, background): “However, the interpretation and applied practice of community-based and participatory research varies considerably from study to study (Cornwall and Jewkes 1995).”
Improving sexual health for young people: making sexuality education a priority (2015, background): “Group activities moved the task away from the researchers, thus balancing the power difference between the researchers and participants, providing the latter with greater control over the pace and direction of the research (Cornwall and Jewkes 1995).”
TaTa: A Multilingual Table-to-Text Dataset for African Languages (2022, background): “Dealing with Noisy Data While creating more challenging datasets is necessary to keep up with modeling advances in NLP, their creation process can introduce noise.”
Improving research about us, with us: a draft framework for inclusive autism research (2017, background): “…a requisite of participatory research, Stoeker and Bonacich (1992) see social change as a criterion for research to be considered participatory, and Cornwall and Jewkes (1995) appear to hold a similar view, stating that most participatory research leads to knowledge for action rather than for its…”
Addressing bias in big data and AI for health care: A call for open science (2021, unknown): “71 Participatory science can be used in the development of novel AI algorithms to actively include individuals who are concerned with the applications of a given algorithm, like speciﬁc patient groups.”
Making the future together: Shaping autism research through meaningful participation (2018, unknown): “By participatory research , we mean incorporating the views of autistic people and their allies about what research gets done, how it is done and how it is implemented (Cornwall and Jewkes, 1995).”