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You and Your Action Research Project by Jean Mcniff (2009, Trade Paperback)

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What are the most effective ways of planning and doing action research projects?. You and Your Action Research Project gives practical guidance on doing an action research project. The books practical approach will appeal to practitioners and will encourage them to try out new strategies for improving their work.

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Product Identifiers

PublisherRoutledge

ISBN-100415487099

ISBN-139780415487092

eBay Product ID (ePID)71759011

Product Key Features

Number of Pages280 Pages

Publication NameYou and Your Action Research Project

LanguageEnglish

Publication Year2009

SubjectProfessional Development, General, Research

TypeTextbook

AuthorJean Mcniff

Subject AreaEducation

FormatTrade Paperback

Dimensions

Item Height0.6 in

Item Weight14.4 Oz

Item Length9.2 in

Item Width6.3 in

Additional Product Features

Edition Number3

Intended AudienceTrade

LCCN2009-008762

Dewey Edition22

IllustratedYes

Dewey Decimal370.7/2

Edition DescriptionRevised edition,New Edition

Table Of ContentSelected Contents: Introduction Part 1: First principles 1. Action research: what it is and what it is not 2. Why should you do action research? 3. The main features of action research processes Part 2: Planning your project 4. Working with others in organisational and institutional settings 5. Influence and ethics Part 3: Designing your project 6. Designing your project: action planning 7. Designing your project: checklists for action Part 4: Doing your project 8. Monitoring the action, looking for data, and documenting the processes involved 9. Collecting and managing the data 10. Analysing and interpreting the data and generating evidence Part 5: Making claims to knowledge and validating them 11. Validation process: making claims to knowledge and validating them 12. Legitimation processes: presenting reports and legitimating them Part 6: Disseminating your knowledge 13. Writing your report 14. Disseminating your research and getting published References

SynopsisWhat are the most effective ways of planning and doing action research projects? You and Your Action Research Project gives practical guidance on doing an action research project. Written for practitioners across professions who are studying on award-bearing courses, this book is packed full of useful advice and takes the reader through the various stages of a project, including: starting your action research project monitoring and documenting the action techniques for dealing with the data making claims to knowledge and validating them making your research public: creating your living theory. The book's practical approach will appeal to practitioners and will encourage them to try out new strategies for improving their work. It will also be essential reading for those resource managers in schools, colleges and higher education institutions who are responsible for providing courses and support. This third edition of the bestselling book has been thoroughly updated and improved by a number of features, with new case studies from a wide range of disciplines, points for reflection and up-to the-minute information on current debates and ideas., What are the most effective ways of planning and doing action research projects? You and Your Action Research Projectgives practical guidance on doing an action research project. Written for practitioners across professions who are studying on award-bearing courses, this book is packed full of useful advice and takes the reader through the various stages of a project, including: starting your action research project monitoring and documenting the action techniques for dealing with the data making claims to knowledge and validating them making your research public: creating your living theory. The book's practical approach will appeal to practitioners and will encourage them to try out new strategies for improving their work. It will also be essential reading for those resource managers in schools, colleges and higher education institutions who are responsible for providing courses and support. This third edition of the bestselling book has been thoroughly updated and improved by a number of features, with new case studies from a wide range of disciplines, points for reflection and up-to the-minute information on current debates and ideas.

LC Classification NumberLB1028.24.M46 2009