%0 Journal Article
%T Participatory research from the angle of empowerment-theory: Some critical reflections
%A Olaf Neumann
%J Journal f¨¹r Psychologie
%D 2011
%I Pabst Science Publishers
%X This article focuses on the relation of research and praxis. In applying a community psychology perspective, the author tries to analyze contradictions in the participatory praxis of organizations and research projects. He argues for a combined approach which includes empowerment and participation. Two empirical examples shed light on the author's theoretical explications.
%K participatory research
%K participatory organization
%K empowerment
%K development of organizations
%U http://www.journal-fuer-psychologie.de/jfp-2-2011-03.html