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Collaborative Inquiry in Practice is an invitation and guide for people interested in pursuing a more imaginative and holistic approach to human inquiry. The reader is guided step-by-step through the theory and practice of collaborative inquiry: the key ideas from pragmatism and phenomenological traditions;
the relationship of collaborative inquiry with other action-oriented methods of inquiry;
the conduct of collaborative inquiry, from forming a group to constructing knowledge
The authors demonstrate how effective collaborative inquiry demystifies research and makes learning more accessible. The guidance provided is equally relevant to professional and academic settings.
List of contents
Preface - Elizabeth Kasl
Collaborative Inquiry
A Paradigm for Adult Learning Through Research
Philosophical Foundations of Collaborative Inquiry
Collaborative Inquiry and Other Participatory and Action Based Inquiry Methods
Forming a Collaborative Inquiry Group
Creating the Conditions for Group Learning
Making Meaning and Constructing Knowledge
Variations and Unanswered Questions
Summary
Collaborative Inquiry in Practice is an invitation and guide for people interested in pursuing a more imaginative and holistic approach to human inquiry. The reader is guided step-by-step through the theory and practice of collaborative inquiry: the key ideas from pragmatism and phenomenological traditions; the relationship of collaborative inquiry with other action-oriented methods of inquiry; the conduct of collaborative inquiry, from forming a group to constructing knowledge The authors demonstrate how effective collaborative inquiry demystifies research and makes learning more accessible. The guidance provided is equally relevant to professional and academic settings.
