Participatory Activist Research in the Globalised World Social Change Through the Cultural Professions /

• Κύριοι συγγραφείς: lisahunter (Συγγραφέας), Emerald, Elke (Συγγραφέας), Martin, Gregory (Συγγραφέας)
• Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands : Imprint: Springer, 2013.
• Σειρά: Explorations of Educational Purpose, 26
• Θέματα: Education.; Educational policy.; ducation and state.; Educational sociology.; Education and sociology.; Sociology, Educational.; Sociology of Education.; Educational Policy and Politics.

Action research was conceived as a method of collaborative, self-reflective problem-solving in a community context. Yet many believe it has evolved too far away from its original, directly activist roots. As a direct response to calls for a rejuvenation of the social agenda of ‘action research’, thi...

Πίνακας περιεχομένων:

• Introduction
• SECTION A: THE BIGGER PICTURE
• Pasts, presents and futures: An overview of the Action Research family
• Theoretical orientations: critical theory and related theories for activism
• Where do you stand? Philosophical orientations
• SECTION B: DOING THIS STUFF
• Methodology of activism in research
• Methods of constructing field texts
• Methods of analysing field texts to make research texts
• SECTION C: GOING PUBLIC
• Difficulties, limitations and cautions
• A checklist for activist research(ers)
• A practical example: Don’t LEAP into this
• Other examples from professional fields
• Presenting your research for an audience
• Conclusion
• Index.