Summit
2025 APS Global Psychological Science Summit · 2025
Navigating Boundaries: A Qualitative Study of Cross-Cultural Community-Based Participatory Research through Six Researchers' Experiences
- Gaurav Saxena
University of Bristol - Emily Sjafii
- Sibongile Dayimani
University of Fort Hare - Sonti Mokobane
University of Fort Hare - Julian Gonzalez
Jacob’s Ladder Group - Holly Haynes
The Jacob's Ladder Group
Abstract
This qualitative study examines six researchers' lived experiences conducting Community-Based Participatory Research (CBPR) across the US, UK, and South Africa. Through reflective conversations exploring their positionality and cross-cultural encounters, we investigate how a decolonial approach to CBPR can transform research relationships and advance more ethical participatory practices.
Cultural Diversity