The SAGE Handbook of Action Research

Author Hilary Bradbury

Publisher Sage UK

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eBook

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Author

Hilary Bradbury

Publisher

Sage UK

Volume

Edition

3

Copyright

2015

ISBN13

9781473927230

Release

Format

eBook

Grade Level

9th Grade - College Senior

DDC
TBD

Overview

This updated text includes new chapters covering emerging areas in action research such as healthcare, social work, education, and international development, as well as an expanded �skills' section which includes new consultant-relevant materials. It maps the current state of the discipline and looks to the future of the field, exploring the issues at the cutting edge of the action research paradigm today.
Front Cover.
Half Title Page.
Other Frontmatter.
Title Page.
Copyright Page.
Contents.
List of Figures.
List of Tables.
Notes on the Editor and Contributors.
Introduction: How to Situate and Define Action Research.
Practices.
1: Introduction to Practices.
2: The Practice of Learning History: Local and Open System Approaches.
3: PRA, PLA and Pluralism: Practice and Theory.
4: Developing the Practice of Leading Change Through Insider Action Research: A Dynamic Capability Perspective.
5: Innovations in Appreciative Inquiry: Critical Appreciative Inquiry with Excluded Pakistani Women.
6: Collaborative Developmental Action Inquiry.
7: Systematization of Experiences: A Practice of Participatory Research from Latin America.
8: Empowerment Evaluation and Action Research: A Convergence of Values, Principles, and Purpose.
9: Action Evaluation: An Action Research Practice for the Participative Definition, Monitoring, and Assessment of Success in Social Innovation and Conflict Engagement.
10: Theatre in Participatory Action Research: Experiences from Bangladesh.
11: Using T-Groups to Develop Action Research Skills in Volatile, Uncertain, Complex, and Ambiguous Environments.
12: The Action Research Practice of Urban Planning – An Example from Hong Kong.
13: The Artistry of Emancipatory Practice: Photovoice, Creative Techniques, and Feminist Anti-Racist Participatory Action Research.
14: Action Science Revisited: Building Knowledge Out of Practice to Transform Practice.
15: Systemic Intervention.
16: Community-Based Participatory Research with Communities Defined by Race, Ethnicity, and Disability: Translating Theory to Practice.
17: Action Learning.
18: The Network Leadership Innovation Lab: A Practice for Social Change.
19: Awareness-Based Action Research: Catching Social Reality Creation in Flight.
20: The World Café in Action Research Settings.
21: Ethnographic Action Research: Media, Information and Communicative Ecologies for Development Initiatives.
22: Re-Fa
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