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1 online resource |
Series |
Explorations of educational purpose ; v. 26 |
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Explorations of educational purpose ; v. 26.
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Contents |
The Bigger Picture -- Pasts, Presents and Futures: An Overview of the Action Research Family -- Theoretical Orientations: Critical Theory and Related Theories for Activism -- Where Do You Stand: Philosophical Orientations -- DOing this Stuff -- Methodology of Activism in Research -- Methods of Constructing Field Texts -- Methods of Analysing Field Texts to Construct Research Texts -- Going Public -- Difficulties, Limitations and Cautions -- A Checklist for Activist Research(ers) -- LEAPing into Youth Work: PAtR in a Cultural Profession -- Activist Research in the Cultural Professions -- Presenting Your Research for an Audience, or 'Going Public' -- Conclusion |
Summary |
Action research was conceived as a method of collaborative, self-reflective problem-solving in a community context. Yet many believe it has evolved too far away from its original, directly activist roots. As a direct response to calls for a rejuvenation of the social agenda of 'action research', this volume provides an all-inclusive road map to generating and implementing politically active grass-roots research activities. It is a priceless practical guide for the newly minted researcher wanting to make a tangible difference in their profession and in the world. Where some action research mode |
Analysis |
onderwijs |
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education |
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onderwijsbeleid |
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educational policy |
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Education (General) |
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Onderwijs (algemeen) |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
Notes |
English |
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Print version record |
Subject |
Action research.
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REFERENCE -- Research.
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Droit.
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Sciences sociales.
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Sciences humaines.
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Action research
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Form |
Electronic book
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Author |
Emerald, Elke
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Martin, Gregory
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ISBN |
9789400744264 |
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9400744269 |
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9400744250 |
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9789400744257 |
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