Professional learning in higher education and communities : towards a new vision for action research /: towards a new vision for action research. (2015)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Ortrun Zuber-Skerritt, Margaret Fletcher and Judith Kearney.
• Authors: Zuber-Skerritt, Ortrun; Fletcher, Margaret; Kearney, Judith, 1955-
• Contents: PART I: PROFESSIONAL LEARNING THROUGH CRITICAL REFLECTION -- 1. Conceptual Framework -- 2. Professional Learning -- 3. Critical Reflection -- 4. Action Research -- PART II: CASE STUDIES IN HIGHER EDUCATION AND COMMUNITIES -- 5. Professional Learning with Academics: Case Studies from South Africa -- 6. Professional Learning with Community Leaders: Case Studies from Six African Countries -- 7. Professional Learning through University-Community Partnerships in Australia -- PART III: IMPLICATIONS AND CONCLUSIONS -- 8. Professional Learning through an Action Research Thesis -- 9. Conclusions and Critical Reflections.
• Publisher Details: Basingstoke : Palgrave Macmillan
• Publication Date: 2015
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 378.1/2; Education; College teachers -- In-service training; Professional learning communities; Action research in education; Education, Higher; Educational psychology; Psychology, clinical; Action research in education; College teachers -- In-service training; Professional learning communities; EDUCATION / Higher; Education -- Higher; Education -- Educational Psychology; Social Science -- Sociology -- General; Education -- Philosophy & Social Aspects; Psychology -- Neuropsychology; Higher & further education, tertiary education; Educational psychology; Sociology; Education; Physiological & neuro-psychology, biopsychology; Education -- Comparative; Electronic books; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781137455185; 1137455187
• Related ISBNs: 9781349498093
• Notes: Note: Print version record.
• 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.