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A HANDBOOK FOR ACTION RESEARCH IN HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE
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| By: |
Carol Munn-Giddings, Richard Winter |
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Electronic book text |
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£32.99 |
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| ISBN 10: |
1134590652 |
| ISBN 13: |
9781134590650 |
| Publisher: |
TAYLOR & FRANCIS LTD |
| Pub. date: |
1 April, 2013 |
| Pages: |
304 |
| Synopsis: |
Action research is a form of research closely linked to practice which can readily be undertaken by practitioners and service users. This handbook offers a comprehensive guide to action research as a strategy for inquiry and development in health and social care. It can be used by individuals or groups working independently on their own projects or as a basis for a tutor-led course. It features* an introduction to the theories behind action research and other forms of research related to it*lively case studies from social work, nursing, mental health care and community work* a step-by-step study guide.The theoretical section of the book provides a general definition of action research, compares action research with other forms of social research, outlines the nature of a 'culture of inquiry' in the workplace, and describes the links between action research and service-user research, management,community development, evaluation, reflective practice, feminist research and anti-racist research.This practical study guide covers issues such as preparing a proposal, ethics and principles of procedure, gathering and analysing data, writing a report, the links between action research and critical reflection. It will be particularly useful for groups wishing to undertake action research on an independent basis |
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UK |
| Imprint: |
Routledge |
| Returns: |
Non-returnable |
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