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All you need to know about action research / Jean McNiff and Jack Whitehead.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublisher: London : SAGE, 2006Description: iv, 274 p. : ill. ; 23cmISBN:
  • 1412908051 (hbk.) :
  • 141290806X (pbk.) :
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 300.72 22
Contents:
1. What is action research? -- 2. Who does action research? -- 3. The underpinning assumptions of action research -- 4. Where did action research come from? -- 5. Why do action research? -- 6. Learning to improve practice -- 7. Contributing to new theory -- 8. Evaluating your research -- 9. Feasibility planning : what do you need to think about first? -- 10. Action planning : how do you develop an action plan? -- 11. Doing action research : carrying out your action plan -- 12. Examples of action research projects -- 13. Monitoring practice and looking for data -- 14. Gathering, sorting and storing data -- 15. Turning the data into evidence -- 16. Testing the validity of your claims to knowledge -- 17. Establishing the legitimacy of your claims to knowledge -- 18. Engaging with the politics of knowledge -- 19. Telling your research story -- 20. Writing a workplace report -- 21. Writing a report for higher degree accreditation -- 22. Publishing and disseminating your research -- 23. Explaining the significance of your research -- 24. Developing new epistemologies for organizational cultures of enquiry -- 25. The amazing potential global influence of your action research.
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1. What is action research? -- 2. Who does action research? -- 3. The underpinning assumptions of action research -- 4. Where did action research come from? -- 5. Why do action research? -- 6. Learning to improve practice -- 7. Contributing to new theory -- 8. Evaluating your research -- 9. Feasibility planning : what do you need to think about first? -- 10. Action planning : how do you develop an action plan? -- 11. Doing action research : carrying out your action plan -- 12. Examples of action research projects -- 13. Monitoring practice and looking for data -- 14. Gathering, sorting and storing data -- 15. Turning the data into evidence -- 16. Testing the validity of your claims to knowledge -- 17. Establishing the legitimacy of your claims to knowledge -- 18. Engaging with the politics of knowledge -- 19. Telling your research story -- 20. Writing a workplace report -- 21. Writing a report for higher degree accreditation -- 22. Publishing and disseminating your research -- 23. Explaining the significance of your research -- 24. Developing new epistemologies for organizational cultures of enquiry -- 25. The amazing potential global influence of your action research.

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