Empowerment through participation in community-based participatory research—effects of a physical activity promotion project among socially disadvantaged women
Ulrike Röger-Offergeld,
Eva Kurfer,
Hans Peter Brandl-Bredenbeck
Abstract:IntroductionCommunity-based participatory research (CBPR) approaches are associated with a range of positive impacts on empowerment. However, only a few studies have investigated the influence of different modes of target group participation on empowerment. The present study examined the empowerment processes and outcomes of women in difficult life situations through their participation as co-researchers in the form of Photovoice in “Stark durch Bewegung” (English: “Strong through Movement”), a CBPR project fo… Show more
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