Abstract
This article describes a senior capstone, Neighborhoods and Health, which used community-based research (CBR) as its primary pedagogy. Students in the course drew upon multiple research methods and forms of data to provide our partner, the Urban Farming Institute of Boston, with an array of research products in support of the revitalization of a historic...Download this resource to see full details. Download this resource to see full details.
Details
- Subject Area(s):
- Capstone Courses
- Resource Type(s):
- Assignment
- Class Level(s):
- Any Level
- Class Size(s):
- Small
Usage Notes
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Learning Goals and Assessments
Learning Goal(s):
- Understand the application of sociology with a community partner.
- Use a variety of sociological methods to collect and present data.
- Increase methods proficiency.
Goal Assessment(s):
- Pretests and posttests
- Journal reflections
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