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Participatory Action Research : Theory and Methods for Engaged Inquiry.
This book addresses a key issue in higher learning, university education and scientific research: the widespread difficulty researchers, experts and students from all disciplines face when trying to contribute to change in complex social settings characterized by uncertainty and the unknown. More th...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Hoboken :
Taylor and Francis,
2013.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
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- Cover; Participatory Action Research: Theory and methods for engaged inquiry; Copyright; Contents; Illustrations; Preface; Introduction: Engaging with participatory action research; THE RISK OF SCIENCE; THEORY AND TECHNÊ; REFERENCES; CHAPTER 1 Action research history; PARTICIPATION, ACTION, RESEARCH; ORGANIZATIONAL LIFE; PSYCHE AND SOCIETY; DEVELOPMENT; EDUCATION; PUBLIC ENGAGEMENT; REFERENCES; CHAPTER 2 Society, experience, knowledge; PLURAL CONVERSATIONS; THREADS OF THEORY: SKILFUL MEANS; REFERENCES; MODULE 1 Grounding and uncertainty; CHAPTER 3 Creating an action learning system.
- INTRODUCTIONTHE ART OF ENGAGED RESEARCH; Action, Research, Training (ART); Applying ART in Honduras; SYSTEMS THAT LEARN; Planning, Inquiry, Evaluation (PIE); Rethinking evaluation methods in organizations; THREADS OF THEORY: MEANINGFUL RESEARCH; REFERENCES; CHAPTER 4 Managing complexity; INTRODUCTION; COPING WITH UNCERTAINTY; Order and Chaos; The Katkari of India; THREADS OF THEORY: THE PLANNER; REFERENCES; CHAPTER 5 Mapping the process; INTRODUCTION; CHARTING THE JOURNEY; Process Mapping; Process Design; MONITORING AND EVALUATION; THREADS OF THEORY: IN THE MIDDLENESS; REFERENCES.
- CHAPTER 6 Walking the talkINTRODUCTION; SKILLS IN MEANS; COMBOS; THREADS OF THEORY: CARING AND CAREFULNESS; REFERENCES; MODULE 2 Fact-finding and listening; CHAPTER 7 Reinventions of the wheel; INTRODUCTION; EDUCATING FOR 'GROSS NATIONAL HAPPINESS' IN BHUTAN; DESIGNING THE WHEEL; The Socratic Wheel; Weighting; VARIATIONS ON THE WHEEL; Baseline and priority setting; Monitoring and evaluation; Assessing profiles; REFERENCES; CHAPTER 8 Seeking evidence and consensus; INTRODUCTION; THREADS OF THEORY: COOKWARE AND HEAT IN THE KITCHEN; ENGAGING STAKEHOLDERS AND MOBILIZING EVIDENCE; Validation.
- Timeline validation in HondurasBRAINSTORMING AND ORDERING; Free List and Pile Sort; MEASURING; Ranking; Rating; Scoring tips; INVOLVING PEOPLE; Participatory action research ethics; Participation; Active listening; MOBILIZING KNOWLEDGE; Information GAS (Gathering, Analysis, Sharing); REFERENCES; MODULE 3 Exploring problems; CHAPTER 9 Getting to the root; INTRODUCTION; ROOT CAUSES; Problem Tree; Insecure tribal land in India; ACKNOWLEDGING RESOURCES; Resource Mapping; TELLING THE STORY; Timeline; CLIMATE CHANGE IN INDIA AND NIGERIA; THE SHORTEST ROUTE; Critical Path; KNOWING THE HISTORY.
- Previous ResponsesTYPES OF PROBLEMS; Gaps and Conflicts; THREADS OF THEORY: TECHNOPHILIA OR TECHNOPHOBIA; REFERENCES; CHAPTER 10 Factors and reasons; INTRODUCTION; DRIVING AND COUNTERACTING FORCES; Force Field; BEYOND LOGIC; Paradox; RISK TAKING AND RISK THINKING; Accident causation and prevention theory; Health and safety among construction workers in France; REFERENCES; MODULE 4 Knowingthe actors; CHAPTER 11 Stakeholder identification; INTRODUCTION; THREADS OF THEORY: CAPTAINS OF OUR SOULS; NAMING THE ACTORS; Stakeholder Identification; THE PLAYING FIELD; Stakeholder Rainbow.