Collaboration between researchers and community members

Empowerment of community members

Objectivity and detachment of researchers

Respect for community knowledge and expertise

To generate knowledge that can be applied to community problems

To empower community members to take action to address their own issues

To evaluate the effectiveness of community-based interventions

To document the history and culture of a community

Focus groups

Interviews

Participant observation

Experimental design

To ensure that research is relevant and responsive to community needs

To build trust and rapport between researchers and community members

To facilitate the dissemination of research findings to the community

All of the above

Increased community ownership of research findings

Enhanced community capacity for problem-solving

Improved community-university partnerships

Generalizability of findings to other communities

It helps researchers to understand their own biases and assumptions

It promotes transparency and accountability in the research process

It facilitates collaboration between researchers and community members

All of the above

Power imbalances between researchers and community members

Difficulty in recruiting and retaining community participants

Lack of funding for community-based research projects

Ease of generalizing findings to other communities

Empowering community members to conduct their own research

Promoting collaboration between researchers and community members

Addressing social and environmental issues affecting communities

All of the above

Respect for community autonomy and self-determination

Transparency and accountability in the research process

Protection of community members' privacy and confidentiality

Objectivity and detachment of researchers

It allows community members to share their experiences and perspectives

It helps researchers to understand the community's history and culture

It facilitates the dissemination of research findings to the community

All of the above

Academic publications

Community forums and meetings

Policy briefs and reports

Social media platforms

To provide guidance and oversight to research projects

To ensure that research is relevant and responsive to community needs

To facilitate communication between researchers and community members

All of the above

Improved community health and well-being

Increased social cohesion and community empowerment

Enhanced community capacity for problem-solving

Generalization of findings to other communities

It enables community members to actively participate in the research process

It enhances the sustainability of community-based research projects

It promotes community empowerment and self-determination

All of the above

Collaboration between researchers and community members

Empowerment of community members

Objectivity and detachment of researchers

Respect for community knowledge and expertise