The sage handbook of action research: participative inquiry and practice / edited by Peter Reason, Hilary Bradbury

PART ONE: GROUNDINGSIntroduction to Groundings - Peter Reason and Hilary BradburyLiving Inquiry - Patricia Gaya Wicks, Peter Reason and Hilary Bradbury Personal, Political and Philosophical Groundings of Action Research PracticeParticipatory Action Research as Practice - Marja Liisa SwantzSome Trends in the Praxis of Participatory Action Research - Md. Anisur RahmanAction Research and the Challenge of Scope - Bjorn Gustavsen, Agneta Hansson and Thoralf U QvaleAction Research at Work - Hilary Bradbury et al Creating the Future Following the Path from LewinContinuing the Journey - Colleen Reid and Wendy Frisby Articulating the Dimensions of Feminist Participatory ResearchTowards Transformational Liberation - M Brinton Lykes and Amelia Mallona Participatory Action Research and Activist PraxisCritical Theory and Participatory Action Research - Stephen KemmisSystems Thinking and Practice for Action Research - Ray IsonSocial Construction and Research as Action - Kenneth J Gergen and Mary M GergenPower and Knowledge - John Gaventa and Andrea CornwallAppreciable Worlds and Inspired Inquiry - Danielle P Zandee and David L CooperriderEthics and Action Research - Mary Brydon Miller Deepening Our Commitment to Principles of Social Justice and Redefining Systems of Democratic PracticeThe Future of Universities - Morten Levin and Davydd Greenwood Action Research and the Transformation of Higher EducationAction Research, Partnerships and Social Impacts - L David Brown and Rajesh Tandon The Institutional Collaboration of PRIA and IDRPART TWO: PRACTICESIntroduction to Practices - Peter Reason and Hilary BradburyAction Inquiry - William R Torbert and Steven S Taylor Interweaving Multiple Qualities of Attention for Timely ActionAction Science - Victor J Friedman and Tim Rogers Linking Causal Theory and Meaning-Making in Action ResearchClinical Inquiry/Research - Edgar H ScheinThe Practice of Appreciative Inquiry - James D Ludema and Ronald E FryPRA, PLA and Pluralism - Robert Chambers Practice and TheoryAction Learning - Mike Pedler and John BurgoyneThe Jury Is Out - Tom Wakeford et al How Far Can Participatory Projects Go towards Reclaiming Democracy?Learning History - George Roth and Hilary Bradbury An Action Research Practice in Support of Actionable LearningExtending Epistemology within a Co-Operative Inquiry - John Heron and Peter ReasonAction Research in Health Care - Ian HughesAction Research on a Large Scale - Ann W Martin Issues and PracticesTheorizing Audience, Products and Provocation - Michelle Fine and Maria Elena TorreTaking the Action Turn - Sonia Ospina et al Lessons from Bringing Participation to Qualitative ResearchPART THREE: EXEMPLARSIntroduction to Exemplars - Hilary Bradbury and Peter Reason Varieties of Action ResearchCharismatic Inquiry in Concert - John Heron and Greg Lahood Action Research in the Realm of 'the between'Presentational Knowing - Jennifer Mullett Bridging Experience and Expression with Art, Poetry and SongWorking with 'Not Knowing' amid Power Dynamics among Managers - Marianne Kristiansen and Jorgen Bloch-Poulsen From Fault-Finding and Exclusion towards Co-Learning and InclusionLearning to Love Our Black Selves - Taj Johns Healing from Internalized OppressionsThe Tapestry of Leadership - Lyle Yorks et al Lessons from Six Co-Operative Inquiry Groups of Social Justice LeadersThe Workplace Stress and Aggression Project - Rita Kowalski, Lyle Yorks and Mariann Jelinek Ways of Knowing - Our Rosetta Stone for PracticeTheatre in Participatory Action Research - Meghna GuhathakurtaExperiences from BangladeshChanging the Culture of Dependancy to Allow for Successful Outcomes in Participatory Research - Maria Teresa Castillo, Maria Dolores Viga de Alva and Federico Dickinson 14 Years of Experience in Yucatan, MexicoHealth Promotion and Participatory Action Research - Lai Fong Chui The Significance of Participatory Praxis in Developing Participatory Health Intervention'This Is so Democratic!!' Action Research and Policy Development in East Timor - Ernie Stringer'No - You Don't Know How We Feel' - Gillian Chowns Collaborative Inquiry Using Children Facing the Life-Threatening Illness of a ParentIT and Action Sense-Making - Chris Dymek Making Sense of a New TechnologyPART FOUR: SKILLSIntroduction to Skills - Peter Reason and Hilary BradburyNegotiating the Challenges of Participatory Action Research - Jill Grant, Geoff Nelson and Terry Mitchell Relationships, Power, Participation, Change and CredibilityGetting in, Getting on, Getting out - Kate Louise McArdle On Working with Second-Person Inquiry GroupsFacilitation as Action Research in the Moment - Jenny MackewnMuddling through - Geoff Mead Facing the Challenges of Managing a Large-Scale Action Research ProjectInsider Action Research - David Coghlan and A B (Rami) Shani The Dynamics of Developing New CapabilitiesTeaching Reflective Practice in the Action Science / Action Inquiry Tradition - Steven S Taylor, Jenny W Rudolph and Erica Gabrielle Foldy Key Stages, Concepts and Practices The Praxis of Educating Action Researchers - Morten LevinFinding Form in Writing for Action Research - Judi MarshallConcluding Reflections - Peter Reason and Hilary Bradbury Whither Action Research