How to get the community gardening : an exploration of gardener insights through a mixed-methods approach in Cape Town, South Africa / Tinashe Paul Kanosvamhira.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Kanosvamhira, Tinashe Paul, author.

Series:

SAGE Research methods: diversifying and decolonizing research.

SAGE Research methods: diversifying and decolonizing research

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Urban agriculture--South Africa--Cape Town.

Urban agriculture.

Mixed methods research.

Political participation--South Africa--Cape Town.

Political participation.

Physical Description:

1 online resource

Place of Publication:

London : SAGE Publications Ltd, 2024.

Summary:

This case study highlights the application of a mixed-methods approach to explore grassroots perspectives aimed at increasing participation in urban agriculture within a Cape Town community. By leveraging this approach, the study highlights its efficacy in amplifying community voices and elucidates the contextual intricacies involved in data collection and analysis. The case study underscores essential considerations for designing similar research endeavors within local communities, enabling the generation of robust data that genuinely capture participant perspectives. Readers will gain insights into the original research focusing on enhancing urban agriculture participation, use of the mixed-methods design, the value of participant validation, and the practical challenges encountered. This case study offers a valuable resource for researchers seeking to integrate community voices effectively and navigate methodologic nuances in their own research endeavors.

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ISBN:

1-5296-9127-3

9781529691276

OCLC:

1428169317