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May 7, 2026PLoS ONEOpen Access

From knowledge to action: Participatory research methods to create an action plan for healthier communities

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EPEva PurkeySBSusan A. BartelsRCRifaa Carter

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Overview

Methods demonstrate knowledge translation and action planning in families facing adversity, suggesting community participation enhances well-being.

Key Points

  • The aim is to describe a methodology for community engaged action planning using participatory research methods.
  • Utilized community based participatory research (CBPR) to engage community members in planning processes.
  • Conducted a mixed methods multiple case study exploring family experiences with adversity and resilience.
  • Involved over 250 community members in 11 consultations to gather insights and action items.
  • Employed reflexive thematic analysis techniques aligned with CBPR principles.
  • Generated over 200 action items categorized into 20 themes from community input.
  • Implemented multipronged knowledge translation techniques to communicate findings.
  • Demonstrated enhanced collaboration between academic and community organizations.

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Purkey et al. (2026) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/69fbefd5164b5133a91a3f39https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0347479
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