<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><item href="/news/blog/2026/participatory-action-research-photovoice-projects.php" dsn="blogs"><type>Internal</type><external_link/><featured/><category>The Charger Blog</category><pubDate>08/17/2026</pubDate><title>Psychology Students Use Photovoice Research to Advocate for Positive Change</title><description>Students in a Community Psychology course transformed research into action through Participatory Action Research (PAR) Photovoice projects, identifying issues related to well-being and sharing evidence-based recommendations to help enrich the student experience.</description><hide-description/><author>Caitlin Truesdale</author><author-details>Office of Marketing and Communications</author-details><hide-author/><date>August 17, 2026</date><image><img src="https://newhaven.edu/_resources/images/arts-sciences/news/blog/2026/par-projects-1.jpg" alt="Students in the University of New Haven's PSYC 3330 Community Psychology class"/></image><image-caption>Students in the University of New Haven's PSYC 3330 Community Psychology class</image-caption><hide-image/><tags><tag>News</tag><tag>college-arts-sciences</tag><tag>name-melissa-whitson</tag><tag>news-all</tag><tag>news-blog</tag><tag>program-grad-community-psychology</tag><tag>program-ug-psychology</tag><tag>year-2026</tag></tags></item>