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VII. Suggested Reading
Kothari CR. 1992. 
Research Methodology- Methods and Techniques
Wiley Eastern Limited
New Delhi.
Narayanasamy N. 2008. 
Participatory Rural Appraisal: Principles, Methods and Application
.
Robert Chambers. 1981. “
Rapid Rural Appraisal” “Rationale and Repertoire
”, IDS Discussion
Paper, No. 155, IDS, Sussex.
Sabarathnam VE. 2002. 
R/ R/ PRA for Agriculture.
Vamsaravath Publishers, Hyderabad.
Lecture Schedule
Sr. No.
Topic
No. of Lecture (s)
Theory
1.
Participatory extension – Importance, key features,
principles and process of participatory approaches
2
2.
Different participatory approaches (RRA, PRA, PLA, AEA,
PALM, PAR, PAME, ESRE, FPR) and successful models
2
3.
Participatory tools and techniques. Space Related Methods:
village map and village forest map (social and resource),
mobility services and opportunities map and transect
2
4.
Time related methods: time line, trend analysis, seasonal
diagram. Daily activity schedule, dream map
2
5.
Relation oriented methods: cause and effect diagram (problem
tree), impact – diagram, well being ranking method,
Venn diagram, matrix ranking
2
6.
Livelihood analysis after and before implementation of
Watershed Programmes
1
7.
Preparation of action plans, concept and action plan preparation
1
8.
Participatory technology development and dissemination
2
9.
Participatory planning and management, phases and
steps in planning and implementation aspects; Process
monitoring, participatory evaluation
2
Total
16

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