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100 1 _aMcNiff, Jean.
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245 1 0 _aYou and your action research project /
_cJean McNiff, Pamela Lomax and Jack Whitehead.
250 _a2nd ed.
260 _aLondon ;
_aNew York :
_bRoutledgeFalmer,
_c2003.
300 _avi, 201 p. :
_bill. ;
_c24 cm.
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references (p. [192]-197) and index.
505 _aIntroduction Part 1: First principles 1. The nature of action research 2. The main features of action research processes Part 2: Before you begin 3. Working with others in organisational and institutional settings 4. Influence and ethics 5. Action planning Part 3: Getting ready for action 6. Getting ready for action Part 4: Doing your project 7. Monitoring and documenting the action 8. Techniques for dealing with the data Part 5: Making claims to knowledge and validating them 9. Making claims to knowledge and validating them 10. Criteria, standards of judgement and legitimation processes Part 6: Going public 11. Sharing your research: creating your own living educational theory 12. Producing your report
520 _aThis book gives practical guidance on doing an action research project. Written for practitioners across professions who are studying on award-bearing courses, this book is packed full of useful advice and takes the reader through the various stages of a project, including: Starting your action research project Monitoring and documenting the action Techniques for dealing with the data Making claims to knowledge and validating them Making your research public: creating your living theory. The book's practical approach will appeal to practitioners and will encourage them to try out new strategies for improving their work. It will also be essential reading for those resource managers in schools, colleges and higher education institutions who are responsible for providing courses and support. This second edition of a best-selling book, has been thoroughly updated and improved by a number of features, being more accessible, dealing with current debates in literature and demonstrating the power of action research for individual practices.
650 0 _aAction research in education
_xMethodology.
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700 1 _aLomax, Pamela,
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700 1 _aWhitehead, Jack.
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