Opportunities for Community - University Partnerships: Implementing a Service-Learning Research Model in Asian American Studies
Opportunities for Community - University Partnerships: Implementing a Service-Learning Research Model in Asian American Studies
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社区与大学合作的机会:在亚裔美国人研究中实施服务学习研究模式
DOI:
10.17953/appc.1.1.y0w0058q7262r467
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发表时间:
2003
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通讯作者:
L. Leung
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作者:
Melany Cruz;L. Leung
This challenge is made more difficult by a lack of readings that help students gain the necessary technical expertise and ethical approach to carry out effective research within APA communities. Still fewer readings address the model of service-learning within APA communities. We contacted many schools, programs, and professors, but turned up little in the course syllabi we reviewed or the libraries and databases we searched. Peter Park and John Gaventa discuss the social and ethical concerns about doing research in the community (Park 1993 and Gaventa 1993). Both authors challenge students to struggle with their role as "experts" in the community and to think about how they might engage community members in research that is helpful and empowering. Though these pieces are valuable, we found no similar pieces specific to the APA community that might address culture, language, and citizenship as additional research concerns. The absence of these pieces could be directly correlated to the absence of real com...