Building Community Capacity for Research
Posted by on August 17, 2009
CCPH Educational Conference Call Series on Building Community Capacity for Research
September 23
3:30 – 5 pm ET
Register online today at https://catalysttools.washington.edu/webq/survey/ccphuw/81885
The call topic is Public Participation and Community Engagement in Research: Reports & Recommendations from the NIH Council of Public Representatives
On the call, participants will learn about the National Institutes of Health (NIH) Council of Public Representatives (COPR), its Role of the Public in Research Workgroup, and COPR reports and recommendations in these areas:
*Definition of public participation and community engagement in research
*Peer review criteria for assessing community engagement in research proposals
*Community engagement framework for development of education and training for researchers who want to engage communities in their research
We will also discuss strategies for implementing these definitions, criteria and framework at national and local levels.
Background info on COPR and the material being presented on the call are available online:
COPR: http://copr.nih.gov/index.asp
Recommendations and reports being discussed on the call: http://copr.nih.gov/reports.asp (see October 31, 2008)
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