Personal Outcomes in Community-based Participatory Research Partnerships: A Cross-site Mixed Methods Study.

ABSTRACT: Community-based participatory research (CBPR) has been embraced by diverse populations to address health inequities within their communities. CBPR has been shown to produce favorable health outcomes, but little is known about personal outcomes (e.g., individual growth and capacities) resulting from the direct involvement in a CBPR partnership. We empirically examine which CBPR partnerships' processes and practices are associated with personal outcomes. We hypothesize that higher levels of collaborative approaches and adherence to CBPR principles and practices would be associated with personal outcomes. Based on a national cross-site CBPR study, Research for Improved Health, we utilized mixed-method data from a comprehensive community-engagement survey (N = 450) and seven in-depth case stud

SUBMITTER: Rodriguez Espinosa P 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC7772261 | biostudies-literature | 2020 Dec

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature