{"product_id":"action-research-for-improving-educational-practice-1","title":"Action Research for Improving Educational Practice","description":"Which topics are right for Action Research in an education context? How do you go about planning a project, collecting and analysing your data? What′s the best way to present your research findings to parents, colleagues or funding bodies?\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhether you are a busy teacher doing research in your classroom, an undergraduate starting your research project, or a Masters level or education doctorate student writing up your dissertation, this step-by-step guide takes you through every stage involved in carrying out Action Research. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn this brand new edition, you will find additional guidance on:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e- philosophical underpinnings of Action Research \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e- the challenges of being an insider researcher\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e- searching and analysing literature from the internet\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e- children′s participation and children′s rights in action research projects in educational settings\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e- validity and authenticity in action research\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e- a new chapter on writing for publication\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e- an action research planning sheet.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis book draws on Valsa Koshy′s extensive experience of supervising researchers at all levels, and includes examples of Action Research carried out by practitioners across a range of topics and age groups. Case studies include UK and international examples, allowing you to reflect on multiple perspectives of Action Research in education. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThose new to Action Research, and those looking for a straightforward explanation of the methods involved, will find this book invaluable.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eValsa Koshy is Professor of Education and Director of a Research and Development Centre at Brunel University.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"SAGE Publications Ltd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54262923952472,"sku":"9781848601604","price":56.99,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0278\/1295\/4195\/files\/9781848601604.jpg?v=1777827630","url":"https:\/\/agendabookshop.com\/products\/action-research-for-improving-educational-practice-1","provider":"Agenda Bookshop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}