What is participatory action research? How might this type of research benefit projects in fields such as public health, social work, and sociology?

What will be an ideal response?


Participatory action research, involvement of participants, trust and rapport, aid in collecting rich data.

Political Science

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A study found higher rates of crime in cities with an international airport, compared to cities without an international airport. But the study failed to take account of the size of the city (population), and bigger cities tend both to have more crime and to have international airports. The findings of this study suffer from

a. Measurement bias b. Omitted variable bias c. Sample selection bias d. All of the above

Political Science

__________poverty is the product of some personal characteristic of the poor—old age, illiteracy, inadequate education, lack of job skills, poor health, race—which prevented them from participating in the nation's prosperity

a) Community b) Relief c) Case d) Area

Political Science

In some states, __________, it is prohibited to bargain with public sector unions.

A. mostly in the Southwest B. mostly in the Midwest C. mostly in the Northeast D. mostly in the South E. mostly on the West coast

Political Science

According to Keck and Sikkink, accountability politics involves

a. holding governments to account through organized protests. b. exposing the gap between a government's rhetoric and its actions on an issue. c. refusing to contribute to the campaigns of politicians who renege on promises. d. encouraging voters to hold politicians accountable at the next election if they do not support a certain position. e. creating an atmosphere in which politicians can openly disclose opposing viewpoints

Political Science