Concern | Suggested strategy | Suggested tools and methods |
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Involvement of citizens living in vulnerable circumstances is costly and time-consuming [17, 26, 42, 43, 51, 54, 59, 63, 66, 72, 79] | – | |
Community partners have different priorities [7, 17, 25, 44, 54, 82] | ||
Be transparent about the goals, values, and principles of the research [54, 63] | ||
Create a mutual interest [47] | ||
Remunerate staff or volunteers of CBOs for their efforts [7, 27] | ||
Collect data within the context of already planned activities [54, 63] | – | |
Unbalanced power dynamics in interactions [3, 7, 25, 30, 41, 43, 47, 49, 51, 54, 59, 60, 61, 65, 72, 75, 79] | Act as a facilitator rather than a decision maker [43, 51, 58, 60, 61, 72] | – |
Anonymous voting [42] | ||
Empower citizens through adaptations of ‘mainstream’ communicative spaces [25, 60, 72] | ||
Wear informal clothing [51] | ||
Avoid professionals’ bureaucratic concerns [25] | ||
(Train) community members as peer researchers or co-facilitators [42, 43, 44, 48, 52, 59, 60, 61, 63, 79] | ||
Support continual evaluation of the process [44] | ||
Build on the capacities and knowledge and empower those involved by offering easily accessible activities [25, 47, 48, 51] | See Table 3, in addition | |
Create informal engagement opportunities [72] | – | |
Avoid inclusion criteria [43] | – |