Action research in education /

This hands-on and user-friendly book uses illustrative case studies to demonstrate and explore the potential for change in real social situations. At a time when the term 'action research' is widely misused, and often reduced to a form of low-level evaluation of imposed educational initiat...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: McAteer, Mary (Author)
Corporate Author: British Educational Research Association (associated with work.)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Los Angeles : SAGE, 2013.
Series:Research methods in education.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Description
Summary:This hands-on and user-friendly book uses illustrative case studies to demonstrate and explore the potential for change in real social situations. At a time when the term 'action research' is widely misused, and often reduced to a form of low-level evaluation of imposed educational initiatives, this book seeks to assert the academic integrity of action research, and to de-mystify the process.
Physical Description:1 online resource (viii, 180 pages).
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781473913967 (ebook) :