NSTP II - Part 1 (Introduction to COPAR)
COPAR - correct answer ✔✔Community Organizing Participatory Action Research
COPAR as a Process - correct answer ✔✔The sequence of steps whereby members of a community come
together to critically assess to evaluate community conditions and work together to improve those
conditions
COPAR as a Structure - correct answer ✔✔Refers to a particular group of community members that work
together for a common health and health related goals
COPAR - correct answer ✔✔Aims to transform the apathetic, individualistic and voiceless poor into
dynamic, participatory and politically responsive community
Emphasis - correct answer ✔✔Community working to solve its own problem.
Direction is established internally & externally
Emphasis - correct answer ✔✔Development and implementation of a specific project less important
than the development of the capacity of the community to establish the project.
Consciousness raising involves perceiving health and medical care within the total structure of society
Importance - correct answer ✔✔COPAR is an important tool for community development and people
empowerment as this helps the community workers to generate community participation in
development activities.
COPAR prepares people/clients to eventually take over the management of a development programs in
the future
Importance - correct answer ✔✔COPAR maximizes community participation and involvement;
community resources are mobilized for community services
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