Participatory Action Research With Older Adults: Key Principles in Practice
Author(s) -
Thomas Blair,
Meredith Minkler
Publication year - 2009
Publication title -
the gerontologist
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.524
H-Index - 138
eISSN - 1758-5341
pISSN - 0016-9013
DOI - 10.1093/geront/gnp049
Subject(s) - participatory action research , psycinfo , variety (cybernetics) , gerontology , citizen journalism , value (mathematics) , psychology , action (physics) , resource (disambiguation) , medline , medicine , sociology , political science , artificial intelligence , machine learning , anthropology , computer science , law , computer network , physics , quantum mechanics
Although participatory action research (PAR) is increasingly viewed as an important complement to traditional investigator-driven research, relatively little PAR has taken place in which older adults have been prominent partners. This article provides a review of the literature on PAR in gerontology, highlighting key studies and their implications.
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