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(b) challenges faced and how you overcame them – are there challenges to working within the community as a researcher?

Your diary entries should include but not be limited to a description of the following:
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(a) strategies used to complete the research step, including how you are making sure to include people from marginalized communities and how this is going
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(b) challenges faced and how you overcame them – are there challenges to working within the community as a researcher?
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(c) what you are learning, including related to the PAR process and inclusion of the community in your work – how is this meaningful to them and to you?
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(d) feelings about the process – how do you feel working as a researcher and not a clinician – what are the differences here?
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(e) current assessment of where you see yourself as a social work researcher.
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Your first entry should be focused on the beginning stages of getting your project started. Provide a very brief overview, perhaps similar to an elevator pitch of what your project is and talk about what you are doing to get started. You can include any work you are doing with the community to engage stakeholders or administrative things to get your survey up and running or interview questions put together. Use the instructions above to reflect on the process.
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