Amigas de la Communidad and Community-Based Participatory Research

22/10/2024 13 min Temporada 2 Episodio 5

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How can researchers in the social sciences conduct their research with respect for and reciprocity with the community they are engaging? How are Central American immigrant mothers in northern Virginia advocating for their families and themselves? Learn more about both these topics from Rachael Goodman, Bethany Letiecq, and Colleen Vesely, who have partnered with Latine immigrant communities in Alexandria, VA to form Amigas de la Communidad, a research partnership between mothers in the community and faculty at George Mason.
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