Is your data equitable?

The UCLA Data Equity Center offers resources and technical assistance to help you achieve your goals to ensure that your data is representative and inclusive and reflects collaborative efforts with the communities you serve to address their needs.
 

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Book

Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry (ATSDR)

What Is Community Engagement?

Community Engagement

In the first edition of Principles, the authors developed a working definition of community engagement that captures its key feature.

Guide

Arab American Health Network Alliance (AAHNA)

AAHNA Research Engagement Guide

Race and Ethnicity

This guide offers direction for researchers looking to delve into Arab or MENA health topics.

Training

Detroit Community-Academic Urban Research Center

Online Course on CBPR: A Partnership Approach for Public Health

Community Engagement

Five part course providing an overview of Community-Based Participatory Research, how to create, maintain and evaluate CBPR partnerships, developing and completing projects, analyzing and disseminating research, and lessons learned.

Guide

Duke University Medical Center Library & Archives

A Researcher's Guide to Community Engaged Research: What is CEnR?

Community Engagement

This guide is meant to be a first stop for researchers who are trying to learn about and implement community engagement in their work, and includes how-to-guides and other resources, as well as key concepts and a useful glossary of terms.

Webpage

Urban Institute

Community Engagement Resource Center

Community Engagement

The Community Engagement Resource Center (CERC) specializes in community engagement and participatory methods. It provides training, tools, and technical assistance to researchers, funders, policymakers, community members, and participatory practitioners to develop capacity and create systems-level change to center communities and people with lived experience in their work.

Blog Post

Center for Health Care Strategies

Leveraging Community Knowledge through Community-Based Participatory Research

Audrey Nuamah, Anna Spencer

Community Engagement

Interview with a medical provider/researcher and community engagement consultant who have used CBPR methods for multiple projects since 2015. Provides a real world example of CBPR with lessons learned.

Book

Methods in Community-Based Participatory Research for Health; Developing and maintaining partnerships with communities

Barbara A. Israel, Eugenia Eng, et al.

Community Engagement

Chapter from the book “Methods in Community-Based Participatory Research for Health” that outlines specific strategies for developing and maintaining community partnerships in your research.

Journal Article

Health Education & Behavior

Engage for Equity: A Long-Term Study of Community-Based Participatory Research and Community-Engaged Research Practices and Outcomes

Nina Wallerstein, John G. Oetzel, et al.

Community Engagement

Details the design and implementation phases of a longitudinal, NIH-funded community-based participatory research project (Engage for Equity). This article provides detailed information on the design and implementation, including conceptual models and methods across implementation phases.

Journal Article

The Milbank Quarterly

Measuring Community-Engaged Research Contexts, Processes and Outcomes: A Mapping Review

Tana M. Luger, Alison B. Hamilton, Gala True

Community Engagement

This mapping review provides an overview of CEnR across disciplines, identifying useful tools for context, process and outcome measurement. This review provides a wealth of information related to how CEnR projects have defined and measured impact in diverse disciplines.

Brief

National Opinion Research Center

Advancing Equity in Race and Ethnicity Data in Population Surveys: Findings from Expert Interviews

Alyssa Ghirardelli, Petry Ubri, Praveen Karunatileka

Race and Ethnicity

This Equity Brief describes findings from a qualitative study using interviews with subject matter experts in survey research and measurement and collection of demographic data on race and ethnicity. The purpose of the interviews was to identify and share best practices on equitable methods to collect and analyze demographic data on race and ethnicity.