Action research : principles and practice (2nd ed)

This text offers a general update on methodological discussions.

This edition includes sections of case study material and information on supporting action research.

It discusses different aspects of action research including: what it is, its uses and limitations; international perspectives; why professionals should engage in action research; how to start and action research study; supporting action research; analyzing the data; claims to legitimacy; action research within organizations; widening the networks - individual and groups, professional councils, research associations; and getting published.