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Working Pasteur's Quadrant: harnessing science and action for community change.

Richard H Price1, Teresa Behrens

  • 1University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan 48106-1248, USA. ricprice@umich.edu

American Journal of Community Psychology
|July 18, 2003
PubMed
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Community psychology research should integrate knowledge development with practical application. This approach enhances community well-being and fosters innovative, enduring contributions to social change.

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Area of Science:

  • Community psychology
  • Prevention science

Background:

  • Traditional community psychology research follows a linear model from basic knowledge to application.
  • This linear approach overlooks the potential for integrating knowledge generation with practical implementation.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To advocate for a paradigm shift in community psychology research.
  • To emphasize the simultaneous pursuit of new knowledge and effective community practice.
  • To highlight the importance of understanding underlying community processes for sustainable well-being.

Main Methods:

  • Conceptual analysis of research paradigms in community psychology.
  • Case study illustration of a community leadership development program.
  • Focus on promoting collective efficacy through integrated research and practice.

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Main Results:

  • Linear research models may limit innovation and long-term community impact.
  • Integrating knowledge development with application can yield more effective and sustainable community interventions.
  • Community leadership programs can be designed to simultaneously advance understanding and practice.

Conclusions:

  • Community psychology should embrace a dual-pursuit model integrating knowledge and application.
  • This integrated approach is crucial for fostering innovative and enduring contributions to community well-being.
  • Opportunities exist for developing more effective community practices through simultaneous knowledge generation.