Since its first publication, Action Research: Principles and Practice has become a key text in its field. This new updated edition clearly describes and explains the practices of action research and its underlying values, and introduces important new ideas, including:
all professionals should be reflective practitioners;
they should produce their personal theories of practice to show how they are holding themselves accountable for their educational influences in learning;
the stories they produce become a new people's...
Since its first publication, Action Research: Principles and Practice has become a key text in its field. This new updated edition clearly d...
Defines the philosophy behind action research and the process of doing action research for those interested in this area. This book sets in place the foundations of action research as a discipline, and roots action research as an ethical and politically-engaged form of enquiry. It is for all those with an interest in Action Research.
Defines the philosophy behind action research and the process of doing action research for those interested in this area. This book sets in place the ...
Assuming no prior knowledge of research methods and techniques, this book is the perfect companion for teachers at all levels undergoing professional development who need to enhance their formal reflection skills.
Providing a detailed explanation of what action research is and its importance in terms of whole school development, this book invites the teachers to try out educational research for themselves and adopt an investigative attitude that will help improve and evaluate practice. It includes:
* Support and guidance that help you tackle key issues
* "Real-life"...
Assuming no prior knowledge of research methods and techniques, this book is the perfect companion for teachers at all levels undergoing profession...
Action Research for Professional Selling by Peter McDonnell and Jean McNiff is for people working, or hoping to work in sales, who wish to improve their capacity for selling, and who may be involved in providing or participating in a structured sales training programme. It provides a basis for professional selling that connects the sales process to different philosophical models for understanding human interactions and contains much practical advice for selling in a tough economic environment. Action research is used across the professions as a powerful methodology for improving performance...
Action Research for Professional Selling by Peter McDonnell and Jean McNiff is for people working, or hoping to work in sales, who wish to improve the...
Lecturers - request an e-inspection copy of this text or contact your local SAGE representative to discuss your course needs.
In Writing and Doing Action Research, Jean McNiff provides a comprehensive and user-friendly guide to the practical aspects of writing and doing action research. Written for practitioners involved in higher degree courses and professional development programmes, and students undertaking methods courses, this book includes guidance on how to:
Carry out an action research...
Lecturers - request an e-inspection copy of this text or contact your local SAGE representative to discuss y...
Assuming no prior knowledge of research methods and techniques, this book is the perfect companion for teachers at all levels undergoing professional development who need to enhance their formal reflection skills.
Providing a detailed explanation of what action research is and its importance in terms of whole school development, this book invites the teachers to try out educational research for themselves and adopt an investigative attitude that will help improve and evaluate practice. It includes:
* Support and guidance that help you tackle key issues
* "Real-life"...
Assuming no prior knowledge of research methods and techniques, this book is the perfect companion for teachers at all levels undergoing profession...
You and Your Action Research Project is packed full of useful advice to take the reader through the various stages of an action research project. Written for practitioners across professions who are studying on work-based learning programmes and award-bearing courses, this book contains practical strategies for improving project work.
Split into the following five sections;
Thinking about doing a project,
Getting ready to do a project,
Planning a project and managing it,
Doing your project,
Evaluating your action...
You and Your Action Research Project is packed full of useful advice to take the reader through the various stages of an action research project. W...
You and Your Action Research Project is packed full of useful advice to take the reader through the various stages of an action research project. Written for practitioners across professions who are studying on work-based learning programmes and award-bearing courses, this book contains practical strategies for improving project work.
Split into the following five sections;
Thinking about doing a project,
Getting ready to do a project,
Planning a project and managing it,
Doing your project,
Evaluating your action...
You and Your Action Research Project is packed full of useful advice to take the reader through the various stages of an action research project. W...