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Syllabus 2015-16 - 11013003 - Research and Participatory Methodologies for Local Development (Investigación y metodologías participativas para el desarrollo local)

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DEGREE: Grado en Trabajo Social
FACULTY: FACULTY OF SOCIAL WORK
ACADEMIC YEAR: 2015-16
COURSE: Research and Participatory Methodologies for Local Development
SYLLABUS
1. COURSE BASIC INFORMATION
NAME: Research and Participatory Methodologies for Local Development
CODE: 11013003 ACADEMIC YEAR: 2015-16
LANGUAGE: English LEVEL: 2
ECTS CREDITS: 6.0 YEAR: 4 SEMESTER: PC
2. LECTURER BASIC INFORMATION
NAME: ESPADAS ALCAZAR, Mª ÁNGELES
DEPARTMENT: U126 - PSICOLOGÍA
FIELD OF STUDY: 813 - TRABAJO SOCIAL Y SERVICIOS SOCIALES
OFFICE NO.: 90 - 117 E-MAIL: aespadas@ujaen.es P: -
WEBSITE: -
ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1921-786X
LANGUAGE: English LEVEL: 2
3. CONTENT DESCRIPTION

Topic 1. Levels and perspectives in social research . Epistemologies , methodologies and technologies (theories , methods and techniques ) . 

 Topic 2. Participatory methodologies . Participatory Action Research (PAR ) .

 Topic 3. Participatory tools and techniques in research, planning and local development ( technological level). Feedback process and returning  information .

Topic 4. Local Development, Participatory Planning and Community Development Plans .

 Topic 5. From PAR to Comprehensive Action Plan . Social Networks and Joint Action . Sociograms and social maps .

 Topic  6. Good participatory practices in local development ( Agenda 21 , participatory budgets , ...

4. COURSE DESCRIPTION AND TEACHING METHODOLOGY

Workshops, individual student work and presentation of papers. Class attendance (in Spanish) is not mandatory

Students with special educational needs should contact the Student Attention Service (Servicio de Atención y Ayudas al Estudiante) in order to receive the appropriate academic support

5. ASSESSMENT METHODOLOGY

Students will be required to write a research paper and explain it in a workshop. The mark system will be express with numerical marks (0-10)

6. BOOKLIST
MAIN BOOKLIST:
  • The Sage handbook of action research: participative inquiry and practice . Edition: -. Author: -Reason, Peter. Publisher: London [etc.] : SAGE, 2008  (Library)
  • Introduction to action research: social research for social change . Edition: -. Author: Greenwood, Davydd J.. Publisher: Thousand Oaks, Calif. : Sage Publications, [2007]  (Library)
  • International journal of action research [Recurso electrónico]. Edition: -. Author: -. Publisher: : Ed.  (Library)
  • “Abriendo Caminos”, . Edition: -. Author: -. Publisher: CIMAS.
    • Notes: Colección DVDs metodologías participativas
  • Metodologías participativas. Sociopraxis para la creatividad social”. Edition: 1ª. Author: Red CIMAS. Publisher: DEXTRA  (Library)
  • Abriendo Caminos - Colección DVDs de la Red cimas . Edition: -. Author: -
  • Action and Knowledge. Edition: -. Author: Orlando Fals-Borda  (Library)
  • Psrticipatory Action Research and Organizational Change. Edition: -. Author: -.
    • Notes: https://participaction.wordpress.com/whatpar/