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This thoughtful volume challenges widely accepted, traditionalist scientific notions of 'the academic' - prevalent in higher education institutions globally - in order to promote best practice, and redefine the field as accessible, inclusive, and forward thinking.

Packed full of useful advice to take the reader through the various stages of an action research project, this book provides practical guidance on starting your action research project, monitoring and documenting the action, techniques for dealing with the data, making claims to knowledge, validating them and making your research public.This new edition of the bestselling title has been improved with new case studies, a greater emphasis on eng...

This edition provides updates on methodological discussions and includes new sections on case study material and information on supporting action research.

Written with Jean McNiff’s trademark enthusiasm and accessibility, this book – complete with a practical workbook – gives readers all they need to be able to do action research in their own context with confidence.

Written with Jean McNiff’s trademark enthusiasm and accessibility, this book – complete with a practical workbook – gives readers all they need to be able to do action research in their own context with confidence.

The current orthodoxy is that 'knowledge' is the most powerful resource for organisational success. So how can managers develop the appropriate knowledge base to make their organisations grow? The answer lies in action research. Action research is increasingly perceived and used as a powerful methodology to promote professional awareness and development. However, there are very few texts that demonstrate how this can be utilised to promote man...

What is action research? Why do action research? When should you use action research? In the second edition of All You Need to Know about Action Research, expert practitioners Jean McNiff and Jack Whitehead guide you through everything you need to know to plan and carry out a successful action research project. The book provides: - A guide to the history and philosophy underpinning action research - Comprehensive coverage of the main theoret...

3rd edition.

Many practice-based researchers have expert knowledge of doing research but often experience difficulties when writing it up and communicating the significance of what they have done. This book aims to help bridge the gap. .

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Making research public is a key aspect of ensuring the quality of educational research, and Values and Virtues in Higher Education demonstrates the processes involved in doing and theorising such research. Explaining clearly why this explication is important, the book provides strong theoretical resources, makes a case for the realization of values as educational virtues and provides case study material that shows how this transformation may b...

Making research public is a key aspect of ensuring the quality of educational research, and Values and Virtues in Higher Education demonstrates the processes involved in doing and theorising such research. Explaining clearly why this explication is important, the book provides strong theoretical resources, makes a case for the realization of values as educational virtues and provides case study material that shows how this transformation may b...

Many practice-based researchers have expert knowledge of doing research but often experience difficulties when writing it up and communicating the significance of what they have done. This book aims to help bridge the gap. .

In this fascinating and very personal book, Jean McNiff, author of the successful "Action Research: Principles and Practice" and well-known researcher in this field, argues that educational knowledge is created by individual teachers as they attempt to express their own values in their professional lives. Working with case studies of actual practice, McNiff looks at the familiar action research model of identifying a problem, devising, imple...

In this fascinating and very personal book, Jean McNiff, author of the successful "Action Research: Principles and Practice" and well-known researcher in this field, argues that educational knowledge is created by individual teachers as they attempt to express their own values in their professional lives. Working with case studies of actual practice, McNiff looks at the familiar action research model of identifying a problem, devising, impleme...

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The current orthodoxy is that 'knowledge' is the most powerful resource for organisational success. So how can managers develop the appropriate knowledge base to make their organisations grow? The answer lies in action research. Action research is increasingly perceived and used as a powerful methodology to promote professional awareness and development. However, there are very few texts that demonstrate how this can be utilised to promote man...