Who Counts? The power of participatory statistics

Tweet Edited By Jeremy Holland, published by Practical Action. 2013 (from the Practical Action website) “Local people can generate their own numbers – and the statistics that result are powerful for themselves and can influence policy. Since the early 1990s there has been a quiet tide of innovation in generating statistics using participatory methods. Development … Continue reading “Who Counts? The power of participatory statistics”

The Big Push forward: The Australian Debate (Oct 2011)

Tweet October 26, 2011 by Chris Roche. On 19 October 2011, Oxfam Australia hosted a ‘Big Push Forward‘ event in Melbourne with the co-conveners of this initiative – Rosalind Eyben and Irene Guijt. Sixty development practitioners, including AusAid staff and academics came together to discuss whether the concerns voiced by the Big Push Forward project … Continue reading “The Big Push forward: The Australian Debate (Oct 2011)”

Hierarchical Card Sorting (HCS)

Tweet A simple tool for qualitative research and inquiry,  also useful for planning and evaluation Contents of this page Background What is Hierarchical Card Sorting (HCS)? What use is it? How do you do it? Examples of HCS results Individuals as respondents Groups as respondents Two user accounts of the use the HCS Problems and … Continue reading “Hierarchical Card Sorting (HCS)”

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