Laura Weiss Roberts

2013

A Manual for Clinicians and Researchers

Ethical and Scienti fi c Rationale for Community-Based Participatory Research Respect for Persons, Bene fi cence, and Justice are the principles that collectively form the ethical basis of human research (Department of Health, Education, and Welfare 1979). These three principles find expression in Community-Based Participatory Research, or CBPR—a systematic approach for engaging specially de fi ned groups of people in a process of inquiry and social change.