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Participatory rural communication appraisal starting with the people : a handbook / prepared by Chike Anyaegbunam, Paolo Mefalopulos, Titus Moetsabi for the SADC Centre of Communication for Development in collaboration with the Communication for Development Group Extension, Education and Communication Service, Sustainable Development Department.

Title
Participatory rural communication appraisal starting with the people : a handbook / prepared by Chike Anyaegbunam, Paolo Mefalopulos, Titus Moetsabi for the SADC Centre of Communication for Development in collaboration with the Communication for Development Group Extension, Education and Communication Service, Sustainable Development Department.
Author
Anyaegbunam, Chike
Publication
Rome : Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, 2004.

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Additional Authors
  • Mefalopulos, Paolo
  • Moetsabi, Titus
  • Southern African Development Community. Centre of Communication for Development
Description
ix, 160 p. : col. ill., maps; 30 cm.
Summary
This handbook describes to procedure for planning and conducting Participatory Rural Communication Appraisal (PRCA) as the first step in the design of cost-effective and appropriate communications programs, strategies and materials for development projects. PRCA is a flexible, multidisciplinary and participatory way to conduct communication research. It actively involves people in the research process to ensure that Communications for Development programs are effective and relevant to their needs and preferences. The handbook is intended to be a useful guide for communications practitioners and development workers, either in the field or in capacity building, who need to know what is involved is designing and implementing effective Communication for Development programs and initiatives.--Publisher's description.
Subject
  • Rural development
  • Participatory rural appraisal
  • Rural development projects > Citizen participation
  • Social participation
  • Community-Based Participatory Research
  • Rural Population
  • Communication
  • Program Development
  • Social Change
  • Developing Countries
  • Social Participation
Genre/Form
Handbooks and manuals
Note
  • This handbook describes the procedure for planning and conducting Participatory Rural Communication Appraisal (PRCA) as the first step in the design of cost-effective and appropriate communications programmes, strategies and materials for development projects. PRCA is a flexible, multidisciplinary and participatory way to conduct communication research. It actively involves people in the research process to ensure that Communications for Development programmes are effective and relevant to their needs and preferences.
  • "TC/M/Y5793E/1/11.04/1500"--P. [4] of cover.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 159-160).
Contents
Communication for development in action -- Situation analysis framework in PRCA -- PRCA methodology -- PRCA tools and techniques -- Baseline survey in PRCA -- How to plan and conduct PRCA and baseline study -- PRCA toolbox.
ISBN
9251052514
OCLC
  • 60554762
  • SCSB-12547510
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library