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Record Nr.

UNINA9910480533603321

Autore

Anderson Gary L. <1948->

Titolo

Studying your own school [[electronic resource] ] : an educator's guide to practitioner action research / / Gary L. Anderson, Kathryn Herr, Ann Sigrid Nihlen

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Thousand Oaks, Calif., : Corwin, c2007

ISBN

1-4522-3872-3

1-4833-2957-7

1-4522-2292-4

1-4416-5366-X

Edizione

[2nd ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (272 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

HerrKathryn

NihlenAnn Sigrid

Disciplina

370.723

Soggetti

Action research in education

Education - Research

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Previous ed.: 1994.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (pages 229-242) and index.

Nota di contenuto

What is action research? -- Merging educational practice and research : a new paradigm -- What does practitioner research look like? -- Empowerment and practitioner research : an example -- The research question, ethical considerations, and research design -- Qualitative research approaches for practitioner action research.

Sommario/riassunto

The authors expertly guide educators through the action research process, alleviating potential concerns and questions. The book is full of new and updated examples that help to make the process concrete.