In this article, the author shares lessons learned from personal experience engaging students in community research. The lessons are based on the author’s experiences teaching at a large research university, as well as at a liberal arts college in a professional school of psychology. Several strategies are provided for fostering the research process and community-based research with students.

Aten, J. D. (2012). More than research and ruble: How community research can change lives (including yours and your students). Journal of Psychology and Christianity, 31(4), 314-319. Full Text.