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Action Research is - the process of systematically collecting research data, - about an ongoing system, - relative to some objective, goal or need, - feeding these data back into the system, - taking actions by altering selected variables, - based on the data and the hypotheses, - evaluating the results of actions - by collecting more data.
Contributes: differently to the growth of knowledge Guides: or action principles as opposed to rules Practices: techniques providing know-how
is future oriented is collaborative implies system development generates theory grounded in action is diagnostic is situational
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Diagnostic Action Research Participant Action Research Empirical Action Research Experimental Action Research
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