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Action research is either research initiated to solve an immediate problem or a reflective process of progressive problem solving led by individuals working with others in teams or as part of a `community of practice` to improve the way they address issues and solve problems. There are two types of action research: participatory action research .....
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(from the article `criminology`) Action research, which is often contrasted with experimental research, consists of drawing upon the observations of field-workers and other persons ...
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'Small-scale interventions in the functioning of the real world and a close examination of the effects of such interventions' — Halsey (1972).
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The collecting of information to bring about social change, eg. to get data to expose environmental dangers and recommend actions for change.
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