Resource Library

This guide offers direction for researchers looking to delve into Arab or MENA health topics.

Five part course providing an overview of Community-Based Participatory Research, how to create, maintain and evaluate CBPR partnerships, developing and completing projects, analyzing and disseminating research, and lessons learned.

This guide is meant to be a first stop for researchers who are trying to learn about and implement community engagement in their work, and includes how-to-guides and other resources, as well as key concepts and a useful glossary of terms.

The Community Engagement Resource Center (CERC) specializes in community engagement and participatory methods. It provides training, tools, and technical assistance to researchers, funders, policymakers, community members, and participatory practitioners to develop capacity and create systems-level change to center communities and people with lived experience in their work.

Interview with a medical provider/researcher and community engagement consultant who have used CBPR methods for multiple projects since 2015. Provides a real world example of CBPR with lessons learned.

Chapter from the book “Methods in Community-Based Participatory Research for Health” that outlines specific strategies for developing and maintaining community partnerships in your research.

Details the design and implementation phases of a longitudinal, NIH-funded community-based participatory research project (Engage for Equity). This article provides detailed information on the design and implementation, including conceptual models and methods across implementation phases.

This mapping review provides an overview of CEnR across disciplines, identifying useful tools for context, process and outcome measurement. This review provides a wealth of information related to how CEnR projects have defined and measured impact in diverse disciplines.

This Equity Brief describes findings from a qualitative study using interviews with subject matter experts in survey research and measurement and collection of demographic data on race and ethnicity. The purpose of the interviews was to identify and share best practices on equitable methods to collect and analyze demographic data on race and ethnicity.

This brief post makes the case for the Census on the new Middle East and North Africa (MENA) box data compared to previous modes for collection of ancestry data.