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Resources for vistas 2018 Food insecurity & Action research

12/13/2018

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Research Resource List

GENERAL RESOURCES

MSU FI STUDY
https://studentshowcaseblog.files.wordpress.com/2018/06/full-report-final.pdf

This is a useful resource as an example of an action research project on Food Insecurity. In addition, there is a full appendix available. The appendix provides samples of:
  • IRB application
  • Consent forms
  • Survey instrument
  • Interview Guide
  • Resource map/list
  • Outreach campaign posters and pamphlets
 
Please use these materials as needed. Provide credit where appropriate. 
Annotated bibliographies of the literature cited in the study is available upon request. 
 
COMMUNITY TOOLBOX
This site has many useful resources. One pertaining specifically to research can be found here: https://ctb.ku.edu/en/table-of-contents/assessment/assessing-community-needs-and-resources
 
ACTION RESEARCH - Readings
Guiding School Improvement with Action Research by Richard Sagor  http://www.ascd.org/publications/books/100047/chapters/What-Is-Action-Research¢.aspx
 
Smith, M. K. (1996; 2001, 2007) ‘Action research’, the encyclopedia of informal education. [http://infed.org/mobi/action-research/
 
Action research in health settings- some examples:  
https://www.who.int/alliance-hpsr/resources/alliancehpsr_hpsrreaderpart4_7.pdf 
 
TEAMWORK- Activities
Sample Icebreaker and assets activities
Team contract template
 
 
RESEARCH METHODS
Surveys
Chapter:“Survey Research,” https://ctb.ku.edu/en/table-of-contents/assessment/assessing-community-needs-and-resources/conduct-surveys/main

“Cheat sheet” sheet on questionnaire construction www.cheatography.com/2754/cs/4948/  
 
See MSU FI study, Appendix A (pp.52-62) for survey
 
 
Interviews
Video: How to Do a Research Interview by Graham Gibbs: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9t-_hYjAKww
 
See MSU FI study, Appendix C (pp. 63-66) for interview guide
 
Resource Assessment
 
Mapping community assets
https://resources.depaul.edu/abcd-institute/resources/Documents/DorfmanMappingCommunityAssetsWorkBook.pdf
 
Identifying community assets: https://ctb.ku.edu/en/table-of-contents/assessment/assessing-community-needs-and-resources/identify-community-assets/main
 
SWOT analyses https://ctb.ku.edu/en/table-of-contents/assessment/assessing-community-needs-and-resources/swot-analysis/main
 
 
MEASURING FOOD INSECURITY 
*Be sure you read these before beginning any study on FI
 
USDA. Food Security in the US: Measurement
https://www.ers.usda.gov/topics/food-nutrition-assistance/food-security-in-the-us/measurement.aspx
 
Measurement details of the 10-item scale: https://www.ers.usda.gov/media/8271/hh2012.pdf


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