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Database research record2015·United States (Tallahassee)

Diversity-Grown: Participatory Evaluation of a Community Gardening Initiative through Photovoice

P. Qasimah Boston, Ivette A López, Krista Harper

Practicing Anthropology

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This study used Photovoice to evaluate an urban agricultural food movement event in Tallahassee, Florida. Youth were trained to collect and interpret data, describing the event's value and highlighting cultural influences on the food environment, including diversity and inclusion. The evaluation method, termed Evaluation for Community Action (EFCA), linked improving the food environment with innovative assessment.