Handbook of action research : participative inquiry and practice /: participative inquiry and practice. (2005)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Peter Reason and Hilary Bradbury.
• Other Names: Reason, Peter; Bradbury, Hilary
• 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.
• Publisher Details: London : SAGE Publications Ltd
• Publication Date: 2005
• Extent: 1 online resource (400 pages)
• Subjects: 301/.01; 300.72; Action research -- Handbooks, manuals, etc; Participant observation -- Handbooks, manuals, etc; Recherche-action; Observation participante; Sciences sociales -- Recherche; Action research; Participant observation; Actieonderzoek; Participerend onderzoek; Action, Théorie de l'; Engagement (psychologie); Empirische Sozialforschung; Aktionsforschung; Action research; Participant observation; Action Research - Handbooks, Manuals, etc; Participant Observation - Handbooks, Manuals, etc; Handbooks and manuals
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781446204191; 1446204197
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.