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9780750705790

New Directions in Action Research

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  • ISBN13:

    9780750705790

  • ISBN10:

    0750705795

  • Edition: 1st
  • Format: Hardcover
  • Copyright: 1996-08-01
  • Publisher: Routledge

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Provides a worldwide perspective on action research, a process which covers educational, professional, managerial and organizational development

Table of Contents

Acknowledgements vii(1)
Contributors viii
PART 1 INTRODUCTION 3(10)
1 Introduction: New Directions in Action Research
3(10)
Ortrun Zuber-Skerritt
PART II PRINCIPLES AND PROCEDURES FOR CRITICAL ACTION RESEARCH 13(70)
2 Some Principles and Procedures for the Conduct of Action Research
13(15)
Richard Winter
3 Reflexivity in Emancipatory Action Research: Illustrating the Researcher's Constitutiveness
28(21)
Susan Hall
4 Got a Philosophical Match? Does it Matter?
49(17)
Mary Jane Melrose
5 Collaborative, Self-critical and Reciprocal Inquiry Through Memory Work
66(17)
Michael Schratz
PART III PROBLEMS AND SUGGESTED SOLUTIONS 83(82)
6 Emancipatory Action Research for Organisational Change and Management Development
83(23)
Ortrun Zuber-Skerritt
7 Towards Empowering Leadership: The Importance of Imagining
106(15)
Shirley Grundy
8 Emancipatory Action Research: A Critical Alternative to Personnel Development or a New Way of Patronising People?
121(16)
Richard Weiskopf
Stephan Laske
9 Becoming Critical of Action Research for Development
137(28)
Graham Webb
PART IV POSTMODERNISM AND CRITICAL ACTION RESEARCH 165(92)
10 Exposing Discourses Through Action Research
165(17)
Leonie E. Jennings
Anne P. Graham
11 Managing Change Through Action Research: A Postmodern Perspective on Appraisal
182(17)
Jack Sanger
12 Emancipatory Aspirations in a Postmodern Era
199(44)
Stephen Kemmis
13 Issues for Participatory Action Researchers
243(14)
Robin McTaggart
Author Index 257(3)
Subject Index 260

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