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Community-Engaged Research

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  1. Theory of engagement: Background, methods, and strategies for using a community engagement approach to research and programs
    1.  Unpacking University-Community Partnerships to Advance Scholarship of Practice.
    2. A Community-Engaged Approach to Translating Research into Practice: A Physical Education Story | from Prog Community Health Partnerships
    3. Community-Based Participatory Research: A Capacity-Building Approach for Policy Advocacy Aimed at Eliminating Health Disparities
    4. Service Learning/Importance of Fieldwork
      1. EpiAssist: Service-learning in public health education
      2. Framing Service Learning in Social Work: An Interdisciplinary Elective Course Embedded within a University–Community Partnership
      3. Service Learning Initiatives in Nursing Education
  2. Principles of engagement: Discussion of the guiding principles and guidelines behind community engagement that are the core of any community-engagement based research. 
    1. Getting started in CBPR: lessons in building community partnerships for new researchers.
    2. Needs, Priorities, and Recommendations for Engaging Underrepresented Populations in Clinical Research: A Community Perspective
    3. Relationships hold the key to trustworthy and productive translational science: recommendations for expanding community engagement in biomedical research
    4. Dialogical action: moving from community-based to community-driven participatory research
    5. Ethical Challenges for the “Outside” Researcher in Community-Based Participatory Research
  3. Measurement of engagement: Guide to the methods and processes of evaluating community-level engagement research and programs. 
    1. Assessing Meaningful Community Engagement: A Conceptual Model to Advance Health Equity Through Transformed Systems for Health 
    2. Community‐Based Participatory Research: Assessing the Evidence: Summary.
    3. Community-based Participatory Research: Assessing the Evidence
    4. Community-Based Participatory Research: A Capacity-Building Approach for Policy Advocacy Aimed at Eliminating Health Disparities
    5. Content Validation of a Quantitative Measure of Stakeholder Engagement
    6. Measuring Community-Engaged Research Contexts, Processes, and Outcomes: A Mapping Review

  4. Community engagement: Research based on the process of working collaboratively with the community to produce better health and well-being outcomes.
    1. A Community-Engaged Approach to Translating Research into Practice: A Physical Education Story | from Prog Community Health Partnerships
    2. Building a Two-Way Street: Challenges and Opportunities for Community Engagement at Research Universities
    3. Community Engagement in Epidemiological Research
    4. Reaching Consensus on Principles of Stakeholder Engagement in Research
    5. Relationships hold the key to trustworthy and productive translational science: recommendations for expanding community engagement in biomedical research
    6. Case Study: Community Engagement and Clinical Trial Success: Outreach to African American Women
    7. Needs, Priorities, and Recommendations for Engaging Underrepresented Populations in Clinical Research: A Community Perspective
    8. Community representatives’ involvement in clinical and translational science awardee activities
    9. Youth voice in coalitions
  5. Patient centered engagement: Approach that focuses on the patient and their needs, desires, and behaviors.
    1. A Mixed-Method Assessment of a Pilot Peer Advocate Intervention for Rural Gender and Sexual Minorities
    2. Case Study: Community Engagement and Clinical Trial Success: Outreach to African American Women
  6. Community based participatory research: Framework of community engaged research that is a highly collaborative approach between the community and researchers.  The aim is to achieve social change to improve health outcomes and health disparities (Israel et al., 2005). 
    1. A systematic review of community-based participatory research to enhance clinical trials in racial and ethnic minority groups
    2. Community-Based Participatory Research: Lessons Learned from the Centers for Children’s Environmental Health and Disease Prevention Research
    3. Community‐Based Participatory Research: Assessing the Evidence: Summary.
    4. Community-based Participatory Research: Assessing the Evidence
    5. Community-based participatory research contributions to intervention research: the intersection of science and practice to improve health equity
    6. Community-Based Participatory Research: A Capacity-Building Approach for Policy Advocacy Aimed at Eliminating Health Disparities
    7. Community-based participatory research from the margin to the mainstream: are researchers prepared?
    8. Community Engagement in Epidemiological Research
    9. Dialogical action: moving from community-based to community-driven participatory research
    10. Ethical Challenges for the “Outside” Researcher in Community-Based Participatory Research
    11. Getting started in CBPR: lessons in building community partnerships for new researchers.
    12. Using community-based participatory research to address health disparities.
    13. The value and challenges of participatory research: strengthening its practice.
    14. Community-based Participatory Research: Necessary Next Steps
    15. Community-Based Participatory Research: Its Role in Future Cancer Research and Public Health Practice
    16. Developing and using a partnership covenant to guide a study of late HIV diagnosis
    17. Reclaiming the social in community movements: perspectives from the USA and Brazil/South America: 25 years after Ottawa.
    18. Sí se puede: using participatory research to promote environmental justice in a Latino community in San Diego, California.
    19. The Power of Academic-Practitioner Collaboration to Enhance Science and Practice Integration: Injury and Violence Prevention Case Studies
    20. The promise of community-based participatory research for health equity: a conceptual model for bridging evidence with policy
    21. Urban HEART Detroit: a Tool To Better Understand and Address Health Equity Gaps in the City
    22. Training Community Members in Public Health Research: Development and Implementation of a Community Participatory Research Pilot Project.
    23. The Health Alliance for Violence Intervention: Community-Based Participatory Research (CBPR): Putting the Approach into Practice 
    24. Community Research Fellows Training (CRFT): Training program that highlights the work community members who are committed to community health and the reduction of health disparities
      1. Increasing Community Research Capacity to Address Health Disparities: A Qualitative Program Evaluation of the Community Research Fellows Training Program
      2. Increasing research literacy: the community research fellows training program.
      3. Quantitative evaluation of the community research fellows training program
      4. The Health Alliance for Violence Intervention: Community-Based Participatory Research (CBPR): Putting the Approach into Practice