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Record Nr.

UNINA9910460113303321

Titolo

Action research : models, methods, and examples / / edited by Jerry W. Willis, Claudia Edwards ; contributors, Maria Casamassa [and seventeen others]

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Charlotte, North Carolina : , : Information Age Publishing Inc., , 2014

©2014

ISBN

1-62396-657-4

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (343 p.)

Collana

Applied Research in Education and the Social Sciences

Disciplina

303.3/72

Soggetti

Social problems - Research

Action research

Action research in education

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters.

Nota di contenuto

""Cover""; ""Series""; ""Action Research: Models, Methods, and Examples""; ""Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data""; ""Contents""; ""Preface""; ""SECTION I: INTRODUCTION""; ""CHAPTER 1: The Twists and Turns of Action Research History""; ""CHAPTER 2: Theoretical Foundations for the Practice of Action Research""; ""CHAPTER 3: Varieties of Action Research""; ""SECTION II: ACTION RESEARCH MODELS AND APPROACHES""; ""CHAPTER 4: Individual Action Research""; ""CHAPTER 5: An Action Research Study""

""CHAPTER 6: Implementing Organization Change Using Action Learning and Action Research in an Asian Setting""""CHAPTER 7: Immigrant PhD Students Using Action Research as a Tool in Career Preparation""; ""CHAPTER 8: Pragmatic Interpretive Action Research""; ""CHAPTER 9: Design-Based Research as a Form of Action Research""; ""CHAPTER 10: Improving Adherence to Ante-Retroviral Treatment for People with Harmful Alcohol Use in Kariobangi, Kenya Through Participatory Research and Action""; ""CHAPTER 11: Access to HIV Treatment and Care Amongst Commercial Sex Workers in Malawi""

""CHAPTER 12: Cooperative Inquiry Revisited""""CHAPTER 13:



Transitions in Well-Being and Recovery""; ""About the Editors""; ""About the Contributors""