A Critical Examination Between Two Methods in Educational Research: Action Research & Ethnography - Qualitative Research

Seminar paper from the year 2013 in the subject Pedagogy - Pedagogic Psychology, grade: 1,3, Massey University, New Zealand, course: Counselling, language: English, abstract: Action Research (AR) is a term used to denote a methodical system of investigation and reflection, performed by individuals for their own professional practice and development. It encompasses a social philosophy that is centered on acquiring practical knowledge that can be applied to concrete situations. The goals of AR can be generalized into three potential outcomes: "Improving practice, improving understanding of practice, and improving the situation in which the practice takes place".

Product details

• Authors: Lee Hooper
• Publisher: Grin Verlag
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 17.10.2013
• EAN: 9783656512684
• ISBN: 978-3-656-51268-4
• No. of pages: 16
• Dimensions: 148 mm x 210 mm x 1 mm
• Weight: 40 g
• Series: Akademische Schriftenreihe; Akademische Schriftenreihe Bd. V262264; Akademische Schriftenreihe; Akademische Schriftenreihe Bd. V262264
• Subject: Humanities, art, music > Education > Education system