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Textbook Case Study Critical Reviews

Based on a careful reading of select "public sociology" case studies provided in your course textbook, develop a 500-700-word review and critique of the case study:

Case Study Critical Review 1

First, select Case Study 1.2, Case Study 4.1, OR Case Study 5.3 in the textbook.

Next, for this review (500-750 words), address the following questions in your review of the selected case study. Cite three to five scholarly sources to support your answers:

1. What was the social problem/issue the study and/or initiative was intended to address? Do you think the project scope and design was wellsuited to better understand and address the issue?Explain.

2. Describe the grassroots nature of the case study/project. How did the project come about? What were opportunities and/or challenges experienced in various stages of the project? How effectively did researchers address project opportunities and challenges?

3. What did project planners do to create active connections between stakeholders (i.e., those affected by-or those in a position to influence-the identified community problem). In your view, what were the strengths and/or limitations of the approach taken to build active community connections between stakeholders?

4. Briefly summarize lessons learnedby those involved with the project. Provide an example of one lesson that could be directly applied to your proposed action research project.

Attachment:- Textbook Case Study.rar