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Action Research Resources
http://www.scu.edu.au/schools/gcm/ar/arhome.html
This is the home page for a host of action research related resources. There are links to sites ranging from a simple definition of action research to electronic journals, organizations, and papers.
Web Links to Participatory Action Research Sites
http://www.goshen.edu/soan/soan96p.htm
This is a set of about 35 links to sites discussing different aspects of action research.
Action Research Bibliography
http://carbon.cudenver.edu/~mryder/itc/act_res.html
This University of Colorado at Denver site is a reasonable list of references for someone interested in action research. Many of the papers are useful.
Action Research Net
http://www.bath.ac.uk/~edsajw/
This is A. J. Whitehead's action research home page. There are several interesting links, especially those related to his writing where you can get versions of recent action research-related presentations at conferences like AERA
Research to Practice: Guidelines for Planning Action Research Projects
http://literacy.kent.edu/Oasis/Pubs/0200-08.htm
This web page discusses briefly four stages of action research: identifying questions to guide the research, collecting information to answer the questions, analyzing the information that has been collected, and sharing the results with others.
An Overview of the Methodological Approach of Action Research
http://www.web.net/~robrien/papers/arfinal.html
This is a detailed paper addressing many aspects of action research such as its definition, process, uses, paradigms, evolution, researcher's role, ethical considerations, and examples of action research projects.
Classroom Action Research Overview
http://mypage.iusb.edu/~gmetteta/Classroom_Action_Research.html
This site presents some resources for those interested in action research. There is a nice presentation of the differences between action research and formal research.
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