The SAGE handbook of action research. (2015)

• Record Type: Book
• Other Titles: Handbook of action research; Action research
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Hilary Bradbury.
• Editors: Bradbury, Hilary
• Contents: Introduction -- Hilary Bradbury PART ONE: PRACTICES Introduction to Practices -- Alfredo Ortiz Aragón and María Teresa Castillo-Burguete The Practice of Learning History: Local and Open System Approaches -- Hilary Bradbury, George Roth, Margaret Gearty PRA, PLA and Pluralism: Practice and Theory -- Robert Chambers Developing the Practice of Leading Change through Insider Action Research: A Dynamic Capability Perspective -- David Coghlan and A.B. Shani Innovations In Appreciative Inquiry: Critical Appreciative Inquiry With Excluded Pakistani Women -- Graham Duncan Collaborative Developmental Action Inquiry -- Aftab Erfan and Bill Torbert Systematization of Experiences: A Practice of Participatory Research from Latin America -- Elza Falkembach and Alfonso Torres Carillo Empowerment Evaluation and Action Research: A Convergence of Values, Principles, and Purpose -- David M. Gergen How to succeed in action research without really acting: Tracing the development of action research to constructivist practice in organizational worklife -- Bjørn Gustavsen and Øyvind Pålshaugen Organization Development: Action Research for Organizational Change -- David Coghlan Evolutionary Systems Thinking: What Gregory Bateson, Kurt Lewin, and Jacob Moreno Offered to Action Research That Still Remains to be Learned -- Davydd J. Greenwood How Change Happens: The implications of complexity and systems thinking for Action Research -- Danny Burns Complex Systems and Emergence in Action Research -- Benyamin Lichtenstein Critical theory and critical participatory action research -- Stephen Kemmis, Robin McTaggart and Rhonda Nixon Power and Knowledge -- John Gaventa and Andrea Cornwall Research, Participation and Social Transformation: Grounding Systematization of Experiences in Latin American Perspectives -- Danilo R. Greta Meszoely and Sandra Waddock Companions to Action Research: Reaching beyond our networks to build alignments and a common repository of resources -- Gabriele Bammer Action Research and Ecological Practice -- Peter Reason and Susan Canney Ecofeminism and systems thinking: Shared ethics of care for action research -- Anne Stephens The Integrating (Feminine) Reach Of Action Research: A Nonet For Epistemological Voice -- Hilary Bradbury Expanding Reach and Justice with PAR: Working with More Than Humans -- Debra Merskin and Debra Durham PART FOUR: SKILLS Introduction to Skills -- Dusty Columbia Embury Widening the Circle: Ethical Reflection in Action Research and the Practice of Structured Ethical Reflection -- Mary Brydon-Miller, Amy Rector Aranda, and Douglas M. Stevens The Skillful Means of Engaged Research -- Jacques M. Chevalier, Daniel J. Hall Radical epistemology as caffeine for social change -- Alfredo Ortiz Aragón and Juan Carlos Giles Macedo Mediated dialogue in action research -- Charles J. Palus and John B. McGuire Teaching The Heart of Action Research Skills: Breaking Free in the Classroom -- Timothy Pyrch Practice of Mindful Intuition: Bi-Directional Openness: The Skill of Expressing And Sensing Leadership That Serves a Group -- Yumi Sera Designerly Ways for Action Research -- Howard Silverman Nurturing Creative Destruction: Bringing Management Mindsets and Influence Skillsets to Health Care -- Nicole A. Steckler and James J. Huntzicker Teaching and Learning Reflective Practice in the Action Science/Action Inquiry Tradition -- Steven S. Taylor, Jenny W.
• Publisher Details: Los Angeles : SAGE
• Publication Date: 2015
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 300.72; Action research; Participant observation; Social Change; Sociology & Social History; Social Sciences; Action research; Participant observation; Aktionsforskning; Deltagande observation; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781473927247; 1473927242; 9781473921290; 1473921295; 9781473927230; 1473927234
• Related ISBNs: 9781446294543; 1446294544
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: CIP data; item not viewed.
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