Community University Institute for Social Research: Partnering to Build Capacity and Connections in the Community

TitreCommunity University Institute for Social Research: Partnering to Build Capacity and Connections in the Community
Type de publicationReport
Nouvelles publications2005
AuteursSanderson K
Auteursof Community University Institute for Social Research US
InstitutionUniversity of Saskatchewan
Résumé

This is a self-evaluative report from the Community University Institute for Social Research, University of Saskatchewan, with findings based on data from interviews with community groups, researchers, staff, and CUISR leaders. The report draws on established frameworks for evaluating processes and outcomes in community-based programs and focuses specifically on six principles of process (inclusiveness, accessibility, transparency, mutual learning, adaptability and collective vision) and several identified desirable outcomes and impacts (including CUISRs contribution to the following capacities: to create change to Create and Maintain a Vital Civic Culture, to Maintain and Enhance Economic Vitality, to take Control and Responsibility for Processes).