Action Research: Living Theory - Paperback

by A. Jack Whitehead (Author), Jean McNiff (Author)

In Action Research: Living Theory, authors Jean McNiff and Jack Whitehead set out their vision of what action research should be and can be in the 21^st Century.

This brilliantly-written, passionate, and compelling book, defines the philosophy behind action research and the process of doing action research for all those interested in this fast growing area. It establishes the foundations of action research as a discipline, and roots action research as a compassionate, ethical, and politically-engaged form of inquiry.

This book will be essential reading for all those with an interest in Action Research.

Author Biography

Jean McNiff is a practitioner researcher and is based in Dorset.

Jack Whitehead is a lecturer in Education at the University of Bath and a member of the Centre for Action Research in Professional Practice.