At 01:28 PM 12/21/01 +0000, you wrote:
>Hi there! I am writing my thesis proposal and have been looking for examples
>and/or theoretical approaches to participatory research involving people
>with disabilities. Much to my surprise and chagrin, there does not seem to
>be alot around. Am I missing stuff? Anyone have any suggestions? Thanks in
>advance, Lilith Finkler
>P.S. I am a grad student in Environmnetal Studies at York University in
>Toronto, Canada.
A few suggestions:
Balcazar, F. E., Keys, C. B., Kaplan, D. L., & Suarez-Balcazar, Y. (1998).
Participatory action research and people with disabilities: Principles and
challenges. Canadian Journal of Rehabilitation, 12(2), 105-112.
Barnes, C., & Mercer, G. (Eds.). (1997). Doing disability research (pp.
1-14). Leeds: The Disability Press, University of Leeds.
DisAbled Women's Network (DAWN) Canada (1991). Research guidelines.
Brandon, Manitoba: Author.
Felske, A. W. (1991). Research By/For/With Women with Disabilities. North
York, Ontario: Roeher Institute.
French, S. (1994). Researching disability. In S. French (Ed.), On Equal
Terms: Working with Disabled People (pp. 136-147). Oxford:
Butterworth-Heinemann.
Lloyd, M., Preston-Shoot, M., Temple, B., with Wuu, R. (1996). Whose
project is it anyway? Sharing and shaping the research and development
agenda. Disability and Society, 11(3), 301-315.
Oliver, M. (1992). Changing the social relations of research production.
Disability, Handicap and Society, 7(2), 101-114.
Rioux, M. H. & Bach, M. (Eds.). (1994). Disability is not measles: New
research paradigms in disability. North York, Ontario: Roeher Institute.
Tewey, B. (1997). Building participatory action research partnerships in
disability and rehabilitation research. Washington, DC: The National
Institute on Disability and Rehabilitation Research.
Woodill, G. (1992). Independent living and participation in research: A
critical analysis. Discussion paper. Toronto: Center for Independent Living.
Zarb, G. (1992). On the road to Damascus: First steps towards changing the
relations of disability research production. Disability, Handicap and
Society, 7(2), 125-138.
Vanmala Hiranandani
School of Social Work
University of Pennsylvania
3701 Locust Walk
Philadelphia, PA 19104
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