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Action Research
Chapter Twenty-Three
Example
Assumptions Underlying
Action Research
2)
Levels of Participation
Provide information
Become informed of
purpose of the study
Receive findings
Assist in data
collection
Review findings
Participate in
interpretation
Participate in designing
the project
Participate in problem
specification
Initiate study
Action Research
Formal Research
Systematic inquiry.
Systematic inquiry.
Less rigorous.
Usually value-based.
Purposive samples selected.
Selective opinions of researcher often
considered as data.
Generalizability is very limited.
More rigorous.
Frequently value-neutral.
Random samples (if possible) preferred.
Selective opinions of researcher never
considered as data.
Generalizability often appropriate.