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New directions in action research / edited by Ortrun Zuber-Skerritt.

Contributor(s): Zuber-Skerritt, Ortrun [editor].
Material type: materialTypeLabelBookPublisher: London : The Falmer Press, 1996Description: xii, 266 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.Content type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 0750705809 (paperback); 0750705795.Subject(s): Action researchDDC classification: 300.72
Contents:
Principles and procedures for critical action research -- Problems and suggested solutions -- Postmodernism and critical action research.
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General lending MTU Cork School of Music Library Lending 300.72 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 00205108
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Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:

First published in 1996. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

Principles and procedures for critical action research -- Problems and suggested solutions -- Postmodernism and critical action research.

Table of contents provided by Syndetics

  • Acknowledgements (p. vii)
  • Part I (p. 1)
  • Chapter 1 Introduction: New Directions in Action Research (p. 3)
  • Part II (p. 11)
  • Chapter 2 Some Principles and Procedures for the Conduct of Action Research (p. 13)
  • Reference (p. 27)
  • Chapter 3 Reflexivity in Emancipatory Action Research: Illustrating the Researcher's Constitutiveness (p. 28)
  • Chapter 5 Collaborative, Self-Critical and Reciprocal Inquiry through Memory Work (p. 66)
  • References (p. 80)
  • Part III (p. 81)
  • Chapter 7 Towards Empowering Leadership: The Importance of Imagining (p. 106)
  • Chapter 8 Emancipatory Action Research: a Critical Alternative to Personnel Development or a New Way of Patronising People? (p. 121)
  • Chapter 9 Becoming Critical of Action Research for Development (p. 137)
  • Part IV (p. 163)
  • Chapter 10 Exposing Discourses Through Action Research (p. 164)
  • References (p. 180)
  • Chapter 11 Managing Change Through Action Research (p. 182)
  • References (p. 197)
  • Chapter 12 Emancipatory Aspirations in a Postmodern Era (p. 199)
  • Author Index (p. 257)
  • Subject Index (p. 260)