Community-Based Research: Teaching for Community Impact - Paperback

by Mary Beckman (Editor), Joyce F. Long (Editor)

This text is designed for faculty, graduate students, service-learning and other engaged learning and scholarship practitioners, alliance members, special interest groups, and organizations that desire to strengthen student learning and utilize research for improvement in their communities.

Author Biography

Mary Beckman is the Associate Director for Academic Affairs and Research at the Center for Social Concerns, University of Notre Dame. Her publications can be found in journals including Journal on Excellence in College Teaching, Journal of Higher Education Outreach and Engagement, Review of Radical Political Economics, Women's Studies Quarterly, and in books, for example, Handbook of Engaged Scholarship: The Contemporary Landscape Volume Two (2010) and Teaching the "isms" Feminist pedagogy across the disciplines (2010). Joyce F. Long is a research analyst in Memorial Hospital-South Bend's Community Health Enhancement Department.