This participatory action research project explored the role of community-based organizations (CBOs) in their efforts to empower and prevent historically marginalized youth from being caught in the funnel of the school-to-prison pipeline. Drawing from an asset-based community development model, my research investigated successful approaches and barriers encountered by two CBOs in the Cincinnati metro area. […]
B51: Learning How to Communicate Research with Non-Disciplinary Audiences
The student authors of this proposal represent Miami University for the STR (Scholars Transforming through Research) program of the Council on Undergraduate Research. This program emphasizes the development of civically engaged researchers, through regularly scheduled professional development webinars. Participants learned valuable skills in communicating the impact of undergraduate research with a range of stakeholder groups. […]