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Disseminating Research on Community Health and Well-being: A Collaboration Between Alaska Native Villages and the Academe

1 CE Hour
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About the Course

This article describes the collaboration between a group of researchers and the residents of several Alaska Native villages in which research on weight, nutrition, and health was conducted. The importance of collaboration is emphasized. The collaboration process – and the important lessons learned during the process – are described.

This course is based on the reading online article, Disseminating Research on Community Health and Well-being: A Collaboration Between Alaska Native Villages and the Academe created by National Center for American Indian and Alaska Native Mental Health Research

Publication Details

Journal/Publisher: National Center for American Indian and Alaska Native Mental Health Research
Publication Date: American Indian and Alaska Native Mental Health Re

Course Material Author

National Center for American Indian and Alaska Native Mental Health Research

National Center for American Indian and Alaska Native Mental Health Research authored the material only, and was not involved in creating this CE course. They are identified here for your own evaluation of the relevancy of the material this course is based on.

Course Creator

Target Audience

This course is recommended for researchers and others working with minority communities (particularly American Indian and Alaska Native communities) who intend to publish the findings from their work. The course is intended to help researchers and other professionals to (1) enlist the support of community members when preparing findings for presentation/publication, and (2) to present their findings in meaningful, culturally relevant ways. It is appropriate for all levels of participants' knowledge.

Learning Objectives

After taking this course, you should be able to:

  1. 1 Explain why community collaboration is important to research.
  2. 2 Understand the difficulties inherent in collaboration between groups with different agendas, cultural backgrounds, and geographical locations.
  3. 3 Describe strategies that can be used to overcome these difficulties.
  4. 4 Recognize some of the methods and cultural images that were employed to make the study under discussion more relevant to community members.

Disclosure to Learners

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The following relevant financial relationships have been disclosed by this activity's planners, faculty, and the reviewer:

Planners and Reviewers

The planners of this activity have reported that they have no relevant financial relationships.

Material Authors

Any relevant financial disclosures for course material authors can be found in the article.

Course Creator

Keith Gibson, Ph.D. – There are no known relevant financial relationships to disclose.

Commercial support

There is no commercial support for this distance-learning course.

$9

Course Details

1 CE Hour
Reading Online
Course 101230

Availability

This course is retired. It is no longer available.

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