Abstract
Lightning talks presented by researchers from around the country that highlights the challenges they experienced with stakeholder engagement in FEWS projects and lessons learned from engagement. This presentation addresses how social science for stakeholder engagement requires marrying objective agenda with action-orientated agenda. Interviews for baseline data are about relationship building to manage uncertainty of group formation. Focus on process vs. outcomes, study engagement needs to manage timing, time requirements, data ownership, and guinea pig syndrome.
Recommended Citation
Eaton, W. (2021). Social science for stakeholder engagement: Methods and lessons from the Water for Agriculture project. Northwest Knowledge Network (NKN) at the University of Idaho. https://doi.org/10.7923/80NF-RA08