Handbook of action research : participative inquiry and practice /
This volume provides a guide to the different theories, methods and debates associated with action or participative research. It represents a wide range of theory and practice, and challenges the modernist paradigm and value system.
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| Format: | Government Document Book |
| Language: | English |
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London ; Thousand Oaks, Calif. :
SAGE,
2001.
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Table of Contents:
- Theory and practice: the mediating discourse / Bjøorn Gustavsen
- Participatory (Action) research in social theory: origins and challenges / Orlando Fals Borda
- Action research in the workplace: the socio-technical perspective / William Pasmore
- Infusing race into the US discourse on action research / Ella Edmondson Bell
- Uneven ground: feminisms and action research / Patricia Maguire
- Power and knowledge / John Geventa and Andrea Cornwall
- Knowledge and participatory research / Peter Park
- Exploring the relevance of critical theory for action research: emancipatory action research in the footsteps of Jürgen Habermas / Stephen Kemmis
- Pragmatic action research and the struggle to transform universities into learning communities / Morten Levin and Davydd Greenwood
- The humanistic approach to action research / John Rowan.
- Engaging sympathies: relationships between action research and social constructivism / Yvonna S. Lincoln
- The relationship of 'systems thinking' to action research / Robert Louis Flood
- Action research as the hidden curriculum of the Western Tradition / Olav Eikeland
- Action science; creating communities of inquiry in communities of practice / Victor J. Friedman
- I wish this were a poem of practices of participatory research / Budd L. Hall
- The practice of co-operative inquiry: research 'with' rather than 'on' people / John Heron and Peter Reason
- Appreciative inquiry: the power of the unconditional positive question / James D. Ludem, David L. Cooperrider and Frank J. Barrett
- Large-group processes as action research / Ann W. Martin
- The use of words: improving enterprises by improving their conversations / ØOyvind Palshaugen.
- Ethnodrama: constructing participatory, experiential and compelling action research through performance / Jim Mienczakowski and Stephen Morgan
- Clinical inquiry / Research / Edgar H. Schein
- Community action research: learning as a community of practitioners, consultants and researcher / Peter Senge and Otto Scharmer
- The practice of action inquiry / William R. Torbert
- The turn to action and the linguistic turn: towards an integrated methodology / Lesley Treleaven
- Educational action research / Ken Zeichner
- Working together, learning together: co-operative inquiry in the development of complex practice by teams of social workers / Mark Baldwin
- The early mothering project: what happened when the words 'Action research' came to life for a group of midwives / Penelope A. Barrett
- Citizen participation in natural resource management / Yogesh Bhatt and Rajesh Tandon.
- Leaning with The Natural Step: action research to promote conversations for sustainable development / Hilary Bradbury
- Transforming lives: towards bicultural competence / Gloria Bravette Gordon
- Action research to develop an interorganizational network / Rupert F. Chisholm
- Transpersonal co-operative inquiry / John Heron
- Using co-operative inquiry to transform evaluation of nursing students' clinical practice / Marcia D. Hills
- Collaborative inquiry with African American community leaders: comments on a participatory action research process / James G. Kelly, Lynne O. Mock and S. Darius Tandon
- Participatory research and education for social change : highlander research and education center / Helen M. Lewis
- Creative arts and photography in participatory action research in Guatemala / M. Brinton Lykes, in collaboration with the Association of Maya Ixil Women
- New Dawn, Chajul, Guatemala.
- The art of clinical inquiry in information technology-related change / Joe McDonagh and David Coghlan
- The sights and sounds of indigenous knowledge / Timothy Pyrch and Mar*ia Teresa Castillo
- Participatory action research in Southern Tanzania, with special reference to women / Marja-liisa Swantz, Elizabeth Ndedya and Mwajuma Saiddy Masaignah
- Six street youth who could ... / Elizabeth Whitmore and Colette McKee
- Collaborative off-line reflection: a way to develop skill in action science and action inquiry / Jenny W. Rudoph, Steven S. Taylor and Erica Gabrielle Foldy
- On working with graduate research students / Peter Reason and Judi Marshall
- The mirror, the magnifying glass, the compass and the map : facilitating participatory action research / Yoland Wadsworth
- Self-reflective inquiry practices / Judi Marshall.
- The third task of universities or how to get universities to serve their communities! / Göran Grulin
- Conclusion: broadening the bandwidth of validity: issues and choice-points for improving the quality of action research / Hilary Bradbury and Peter Reason.