ACTION RESEARCH (CL) [Hardcover]

This practical text supports readers on their journey to becoming self-reflective practitioner-researchers. It provides the ideas and frameworks necessary to understand action research and expertly guides readers through the practicalities and complexities of doing research in their own context.

Inside you will find:

• An action plan to help you embark on your project
• Guidance and advice on learning to ask the right questions as you progress
• A full resource on writing up and communicating your results
• Inspiration to explain the significance of what you have achieved, so that other people can learn with and from you

Accessible and insightful, this is the complete start to finish guide to doing influential action research. It is the ideal companion for students and researcher-practitioners in any research setting, from education and health to business.
Written with Jean McNiff’s trademark enthusiasm and accessibility, this book – complete with a practical workbook – gives readers all they need to be able to do action research in their own context with confidence.

Well structured, clearly written and accessible. I highly recommend it for anyone who plans to enhance their professional practice through action research.

This is an empowering, practical, accessible book, embedded in a deeply humane understanding of research. It shows how and why practice is integral to a healthy, thinking world. It opens doors and enables you to turn lived experience into liberating professional enquiry.

For anyone interested in action research, irrespective of experience and expertise, this text, explaining the origins, forms, process, problems and functions of action research, and how tl/