Towards action research with trans women sex workers: Policy, space and social challenges.
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DOI: 10.1002/jcop.22511
Abstract: Trans women face multiple social, economic and health inequalities and the impact of gender oppression and violence is even more profoundly experienced by trans women sex workers, although in culturally specific ways. This paper presents… read more here.
Keywords: action research; women sex; trans women; psychology ... See more keywords
Combining participatory action research and emerging ways of collective action to promote institutional change toward social commitment: Groundings, strategies, and implications of an experience.
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DOI: 10.1002/jcop.22604
Abstract: AIMS This study reports the foundations, strategies, and results of an institutional change experience based on the combination of participatory-action-research and new currents of collective mobilization and political participation. It aimed to achieve the institution's… read more here.
Keywords: action research; institutional change; participatory action; collective action ... See more keywords
Using social network analysis as a tool in action research.
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DOI: 10.1002/jcop.22844
Abstract: The following paper presents case examples of one research team's use of social network analysis (SNA) with three different collaboratives in South Florida: (a) a Collective Impact initiative seeking to end youth homelessness, (b) a… read more here.
Keywords: social network; network; action research; network analysis ... See more keywords
Scaled agile framework. Dealing with software process‐related challenges of a financial group with the action research approach
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DOI: 10.1002/smr.2455
Abstract: This article reports on a domain‐specific software development venture at Nordea. We explore organizational constraints, challenges, and corrective actions undertaken when scaling the agile development approach of their Core Banking Platform program. The fit and… read more here.
Keywords: software; action research; approach; framework ... See more keywords
Goal Attainment Scaling in Action Research: Enhancing a Systems Thinking Orientation
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DOI: 10.1002/sres.2459
Abstract: Awareness of conducting action research (AR) with a systems thinking orientation is increasing. We consider such orientation to be a fundamental, grounding, feature of AR. However, little exploration has occurred of how evaluation activity within… read more here.
Keywords: action research; research; thinking orientation; systems thinking ... See more keywords
Leadership within action research: Surfacing the collective nature of leadership
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DOI: 10.1002/sres.2732
Abstract: This article shares specific leadership findings from the evaluative study of action research AR (ESAR). Few studies have examined the leadership dynamic within action research (AR), and fewer still across multiple projects. Leadership surfaced as… read more here.
Keywords: leadership; action research; research; within action ... See more keywords
Participatory Action Research as Change Strategy: A Case of Developing Inclusive Teaching and Learning Practices in an Adult Education Centre in Gauteng East District of South Africa
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DOI: 10.1007/s10780-021-09435-3
Abstract: Adult education is one of the platforms of skills development for the mostly disadvantaged people of South Africa who did not get formal education owing to past segregation and apartheid laws. Recently this sector has… read more here.
Keywords: adult education; action research; education; action ... See more keywords
Changes in Multicultural Experience: Action Research on a Service Learning Curriculum
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DOI: 10.1007/s11213-016-9395-2
Abstract: Service learning is a form of experiential education in which students engage in activities that address human and community needs together with structured opportunities designed for student learning and development. This study investigated the changes… read more here.
Keywords: action research; multicultural experience; service learning; changes multicultural ... See more keywords
Building Organizational Identity: an Insider Action Research from a Founder’s Viewpoint
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DOI: 10.1007/s11213-017-9410-2
Abstract: This paper features the implementation of an extensive insider action research, exhaustively following the framework of Coghlan and Brannick (2010, 2014). It consisted of two action research projects - the thesis action research and the… read more here.
Keywords: organizational identity; action research; founder; action ... See more keywords
Is Action Design Research Indeed Necessary? Analysis and Synergies Between Action Research and Design Science Research
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DOI: 10.1007/s11213-017-9424-9
Abstract: Action research is one of the research methods that seeks to develop scientific knowledge while simultaneously acting to solve real problems. Design science and design science research are approaches that address problem-solving oriented researches, converging… read more here.
Keywords: design science; action research; research; action ... See more keywords
Through the Eye of a Fly: Action Research as a Support for the South African National Literacy Campaign
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DOI: 10.1007/s11213-017-9431-x
Abstract: Globally and across the African continent, the past decade has seen an increase in the commitment to reducing adult illiteracy, inspired among other things by the Education for All (EFA) drive to halve the incidence… read more here.
Keywords: literacy; south african; campaign; action research ... See more keywords