Community Engagement Guides & Modules
Community Engagement & Research LibGuide Learn More
Developed by McMaster University Library
This interdisciplinary guide is for those looking to understand the Hamilton context as they engage with off-campus communities through teaching, research, and service.
How to Develop Community-Engaged Research Questions Learn More
Developed by OCE
Community-Based Research Modules Learn More
Developed by Trent University
Research Toolkit for Community-Based Organizations Learn More
Developed by Carleton University
Intended for community organizations trying to decide if they want to conduct research, and whether they should seek an academic partner to work with to conduct this research. This toolkit is designed as a project development checklist that acts as a guide for things to consider for community organizations conducting a research project.
Community-Engaged Research Ethical Principles Learn More
Developed by Simon Fraser University CERi
Each principle includes a set of practical questions that a community engaged researcher might consider as part of their process.
Community Resource Handbook: A Guide to Community-Engaged Research Learn More
Developed by Simon Fraser University CERi
This handbook is designed to help community organizations gain a practical understanding of community-engaged research. It also provides a guiding framework for developing a CER project. It can also be useful for students, early-career researchers and anyone who is curious about using research to advance community interests.
Toolbox for Conducting Community-Engaged Research Learn More
Externally Developed Resource
Download link under the “Resources and Guides” dropdown.
Participatory Action Research (PAR) Toolkit Learn More
Externally Developed Resource
Intended to provide guidance on what a PAR project commonly looks like, how to work together and some questions to ask as you go.
Indigenous Research Guides
Indigenous Research Primer Learn More
Developed by McMaster Indigenous Research Institute
Guiding Principles for Research and Engagement Within the Ktunaxa Nation Learn More
Externally Developed Resource
Participating in Community-Engaged Research
Student Readiness for Community-Engagement Worksheet Learn More
Developed by OCE
The following worksheet can help students reflect on their readiness to engage in/with the community before they start their journey
Critical Self-Reflection Guide for Students Learn More
McMaster Developed Resource
This tool invites reflection at different stages of the research process, offering key themes, prompt questions, and activities and resources to engage with.
Student Guide: Preparing for Community-Engaged Experiences Learn More
Developed by the Faculty of Social Sciences
Guidance for students on how to contact and and prepare for placements with community organizations.
Honoraria & Payments Guides
Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion (EDI) Resources
Feminist praxis revisited: critical reflections on university-community engagement Learn More
Externally Developed Resource (Source)
This book is available through the McMaster University Library.