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Peer reviewedBraden, Su; Mayo, Marjorie – Community Development Journal, 1999
Summarizes competing approaches to the role of culture in community development and use of community media--as top-down dissemination of messages or as participatory action research. Presents a case study of the use of video for community participation and empowerment in Burkina Faso. (Author/SK)
Descriptors: Community Development, Community Involvement, Cultural Influences, Foreign Countries
Peer reviewedLammerink, Marc P. – Community Development Journal, 1994
Describes projects of the School of Social Work at Central America University, Nicaragua: (1) development of a postgraduate course for professionals; (2) discovery learning and participatory action research in a fishing village; and (3) application of participatory approaches to rural development. (SK)
Descriptors: Action Research, Community Development, Community Involvement, Discovery Learning


