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Whose Reality Counts?: Putting the first last

PP Vandenberg
- pp 19-19
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The article was published on 1997-01-01 and is currently open access. It has received 931 citations till now.

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Handbook of action research : participative inquiry and practice

TL;DR: In this article, the authors explore the relevance of critical theory for action research in the context of community action research, and discuss the role of community in the development of complex practice by teams of social workers.
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Does it Matter that we do not Agree on the Definition of Poverty? A Comparison of Four Approaches

TL;DR: In this paper, four approaches to the definition and measurement of poverty are reviewed: monetary, capability, social exclusion and participatory approaches, and the theoretical underpinnings of the various measures and problems of operationalizing them are pointed out.
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Evaluating Collaborative Natural Resource Management

TL;DR: This article looks at the evolving collaborative natural resource management movement in the United States and discusses current calls to evaluate it and argues that evaluation approaches will necessarily vary with the evaluation's intent, the type of collaborative effort being evaluated, and the values of the evaluator.
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Voices of the poor

TL;DR: In this paper, the authors draw upon 78 Participatory Poverty Assessment (PPA) reports, which are based on discussions with poor women and men and other stakeholders, to understand the informal and formal institutions of society with which poor people interact.
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Handbook of action research : participative inquiry and practice

TL;DR: In this article, the authors explore the relevance of critical theory for action research in the context of community action research, and discuss the role of community in the development of complex practice by teams of social workers.
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Paradoxes of Participation: Questioning Participatory Approaches to Development

TL;DR: In this article, the authors argue that despite significant claims to the contrary there is little evidence of the long-term eAectiveness of participation in materially improving the conditions of the most vulnerable people or as a strategy for social change.
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Does it Matter that we do not Agree on the Definition of Poverty? A Comparison of Four Approaches

TL;DR: In this paper, four approaches to the definition and measurement of poverty are reviewed: monetary, capability, social exclusion and participatory approaches, and the theoretical underpinnings of the various measures and problems of operationalizing them are pointed out.
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Evaluating Collaborative Natural Resource Management

TL;DR: This article looks at the evolving collaborative natural resource management movement in the United States and discusses current calls to evaluate it and argues that evaluation approaches will necessarily vary with the evaluation's intent, the type of collaborative effort being evaluated, and the values of the evaluator.
Book

Voices of the poor

TL;DR: In this paper, the authors draw upon 78 Participatory Poverty Assessment (PPA) reports, which are based on discussions with poor women and men and other stakeholders, to understand the informal and formal institutions of society with which poor people interact.