Participatory action research with adults with mental retardation : Oh my God. Look out world.

Conceptualizing Inclusive Research with People with Intellectual Disability

“…For example, the Carlisle Cooperative Research group asked questions about bullying (Townson et al ., ) and the Bristol Self‐Advocacy group about the experience of self‐advocacy groups (Williams ). Valade () provides an example of a participatory action research project where she supported a small group of people to discuss their problems with the local transport system, identify possible causes, points where pressure might be applied, and advocate for change to institutional and political representatives.…”