Table 3:
Characteristics of Included Articles in the Scoping Review of Literature on Success in Longstanding CBPR Partnerships (n=26)
| Padres Informados/Jovenes Preparados (Informed Parents/Prepared Youth) | Positive family skills development Minnesota |
6 | Described a framework for partnership development and maturation based on Erikson’s eight stages of psychosocial development and provide lesson learned as the partnership moved through each stage. | None reported | N/A |
| Unnamed | Youth aggression prevention Multisite (U.S.) |
5 | Developed a measure of key dimensions of CBPR partnership development and growth. | Partnership Assessment in Community-Based Research (PAIR) | Not Provided |
| Program for the Elimination of Cancer Disparities; Padres Informados/Jovenes Preparados |
Cancer disparities elimination and cancer prevention Missouri & Minnesota |
5 | Case study that described development of an evaluation survey of adherence to, effectiveness of, and implementation of CBPR principles in two Community Network Centers (CNPs) using CBPR. | PECaD Survey | Not provided |
| Unnamed | General community health status improvement Maryland |
18 | Evaluated a model to increase public trust in research and enhance community and academic capacity to address community health needs through a CBPR approach. | None reported | N/A |
| Eastern Shore Area Health Education Center & University of Maryland School of Medicine | Health and social issues in rural populations Maryland |
23 | Described key components of maintaining the partnership. | None reported | N/A |
| Detroit Community-Academic Urban Research Center | Health equity promotion and CBPR partnerships Detroit, Michigan |
22 | Described benefits, challenges and factors facilitating partnership effectiveness by 3 long-time (>20 years) community partners and affiliated partnerships. | None reported | N/A |
| Patient Voices Network | Cancer prevention Buffalo, New York |
19 | Described the partnership’s challenges and strategies over time and recommendations for other CBPR partnerships. | None reported | N/A |
| The Southwest American Indian Collaborative Network | Cancer disparities in American Indians Southwest U.S. |
5 | Described lesson learned and work with tribal communities to build capacity in understanding and responding to cancer disparities and conducting research. | None reported | N/A |
| Asian and Pacific Islander American Health Forum & Association of Asian Pacific Community Health Organizations | Health disparities in Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander communities Hawaii, Pacific Islands |
5 | Described strategies by two national umbrella organizations in leading research efforts for Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander communities. |
None reported | N/A |
| Project GRACE (Growing, Reaching, Advocating for Change and Empowerment) |
HIV prevention/risk reduction in early adolescents and families Eastern North Carolina |
10 | Described the capacity and equity building model used to sustain Project GRACE over its 10-year history. | None reported | N/A |
| Healthy African American Families | Health disparities in the African American community Los Angeles, California |
20+ | Described how CBPR provided the mechanism for directing power, collective action, system change and social justice in addressing community level health disparities over 3 phases of the partnership. | None reported | N/A |
| Program for the Elimination of Cancer Disparities | Cancer disparities Missouri |
14 | Described early stage process of a quantitative measure to assess the level of engagement among community members. | Quantitative Community Engagement Measure | Internal Consistency 0.99 |
| Deliberative Engagement of Communities in DEcisions about Research (DECIDERS) | Community engagement in CBPR Michigan, Great Lakes Region |
5 | Described the formative and development evaluation of the partnership over 5-year period and key domains of success related to conducting CBPR projects. | None Reported | N/A |
| National Congress of American Indians Policy Research Center and Universities of New Mexico & Washington | CBPR for health disparities in American Indian and other communities Washington & New Mexico |
6 | Presented findings on methods and measures for CBPR research and lessons learned in their own partnership. | N/A | N/A |
| Douglas, Arizona Special Action Group | Diabetes prevention Douglas, Arizona |
20+ | Described and measures elements of the partnership’s success. | Wilder Collaborative Factors Inventory | Not reported |
| N/A | N/A | Described interviews with 24 community & academic CBPR experts to understand factors re: partnership synergy in successful long-standing CBPR partnerships. | None reported | N/A | |
| The East and Central Harlem Health Outcomes Comm. Action Board | Health disparities Harlem, New York |
9 | Analyzed interviews with 16 current and former members of the partnership CAB and identified seven key domains that contributed to its success. | None reported | N/A |
| The Philadelphia Area Research Community Coalition Connecting Solutions for Health | Health disparities in African Americans West and Southwest Philadelphia, Pennsylvania |
4 | Described the overall processes, developmental challenges, and accomplishments of the partnership. | None reported | N/A |
| Communities and Schools Together | Childhood obesity prevention Oregon |
5 | Described the partnership’s CBPR approach over time and identified 5 interacting lessons for other CBPR partnerships. | None reported | N/A |
| Protecting the ‘Hood’ Against Tobacco (PHAT) | Tobacco use prevention in African Americans San Francisco, California |
4 | Described use of a quasi-ethnographic approach to capture benefits of the CBPR partnership beyond the research itself. | None reported | N/A |
| Northwestern University Alliance for Research in Chicagoland Communities | CBPR capacity development Chicago, Illinois |
4 | Described a mixed method approach to measure community CBPR capacity building over time, identified key facilitators and challenges, and offered recommendations. | CBO CBPR Capacity/Needs Survey | N/A |
| University of Montana and the Confederated Salish and Kootenai Tribes | Pharmacogenetic research with American Indian and Alaskan Native populations Montana & Alaska |
9 | Described mixed method approach and results of a partnership self-assessment as a model to engage AI/AN partners in genetic research. | Unnamed survey | N/A |
| UCLA Department of Family Medicine (UCLA DFM) and the Sun Valley Community | Asthma and diabetes prevention and access to primary care Los Angeles County, California |
8 | Case studies that described sustained long-term community research partnerships with UCLA Department of Family Medicine and facilitators of success. | None reported | N/A |
| New Emerging Team Program (NET | Improve care for rural people with dementia Saskatchewan, Canada |
11 | Described the evolution of benefits and challenges over 3 phases of the partnership. | None reported | N/A |
| Consortium for Health, Intervention, Learning, and Development | Child health and wellbeing British Columbia, Canada |
5 | Evaluated 8 CBPR partnerships within the consortium using a developed instrument to identify facilitators of academic and community partner collaboration. | The Community-Based Participatory Rating Scale | N/A |
| Concerned Citizens of Tillery and the University of North Carolina SPH | Public health promotion in rural North Carolina North Carolina |
10+ | Examined the long-standing partnership between CCT and UNC and strategies that facilitated successful outcomes. | None reported | N/A |