You and Your Action Research Project

2004-06-01 Education

Author : Jean McNiff
Release : 2004-06-01
Genre : Education
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Book Rating : 132/5 ( reviews)

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Download or read book You and Your Action Research Project written by Jean McNiff. This book was released on 2004-06-01. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book gives practical guidance on doing an action research project. Written for practitioners across professions who are studying on award-bearing courses, this book is packed full of useful advice and takes the reader through the various stages of a project, including: Starting your action research project Monitoring and documenting the action Techniques for dealing with the data Making claims to knowledge and validating them Making your research public: creating your living theory. The book's practical approach will appeal to practitioners and will encourage them to try out new strategies for improving their work. It will also be essential reading for those resource managers in schools, colleges and higher education institutions who are responsible for providing courses and support. This second edition of a best-selling book, has been thoroughly updated and improved by a number of features, being more accessible, dealing with current debates in literature and demonstrating the power of action research for individual practices.

You and Your Action Research Project

1996 Action research in education

Author : Jean McNiff
Release : 1996
Genre : Action research in education
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Book Rating : 752/5 ( reviews)

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Download or read book You and Your Action Research Project written by Jean McNiff. This book was released on 1996. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book gives practical guidance on doing an action research project as part of an award-bearing course. Each section is supported by case study evidence drawn from the work of the authors' colleagues and students.

You and Your Action Research Project

2016-04-14 Education

Author : Jean McNiff
Release : 2016-04-14
Genre : Education
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Book Rating : 047/5 ( reviews)

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Download or read book You and Your Action Research Project written by Jean McNiff. This book was released on 2016-04-14. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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 research project, the structure is clearly accessible and easy-to-read, encouraging readers of cross-curricular interests from teachers, to nurses and social workers to try new approaches. This fourth edition of the best-seller has been thoroughly updated and improved, with new and up-to-date case study material from a very wide range of disciplines, greater emphasis on the need for dialogical practices, points for reflection, more developed ideas about sorting and analysing data, and a stronger focus on writing as a form of research. With key sections on engaging with the literatures and collaborative practices, whilst also developing ideas about writing and data analysis, this book will be essential reading for those wanting to begin and further develop their action research. Jean McNiff is an independent researcher and writer, Professor of Educational Research at York St John University, and Adjunct Professor at the University of Limerick. She is also the author of key text Action Research: Principles and Practice.

All You Need to Know About Action Research

2011-04-30 Social Science

Author : Jean McNiff
Release : 2011-04-30
Genre : Social Science
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Book Rating : 897/5 ( reviews)

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Download or read book All You Need to Know About Action Research written by Jean McNiff. This book was released on 2011-04-30. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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 theoretical debates in action research - A unique understanding of how action research can help your learning and your professional practice - Practical help in planning your project - Help with writing about your research and disseminating your findings. The second edition has been thoroughly updated throughout, and now includes new real-life case studies from Education, Health and Business. A new chapter on reviewing the literature has been added and the sections on data gathering and analysis have been updated to take into account the latest technological advances. This easy-to-follow overview of action research is essential reading for students, practitioners and seasoned researchers alike. Available with Perusall—an eBook that makes it easier to prepare for class Perusall is an award-winning eBook platform featuring social annotation tools that allow students and instructors to collaboratively mark up and discuss their SAGE textbook. Backed by research and supported by technological innovations developed at Harvard University, this process of learning through collaborative annotation keeps your students engaged and makes teaching easier and more effective. Learn more.

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