Table 1

Summary of typologies of participation

AuthorTypologyTypes of participation defined
Arnstein (1969) Ladder of citizen participationManipulation, therapy, one-way informing, two-way consulting, placation, partnership, delegated power and citizen control
Pretty (1995) A typology of participation: how people participate in development programmes and projectsManipulative participation, passive participation, participation by consultation, participation for material incentives, functional participation, interactive participation and self-mobilisation
Martin (2009) Public participation spectrumInformation, consultation and co-production
Bryson (2004) Participation planning matrixInform, consult, involve, collaborate and empower

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