Posted on May 24, 2008 by Graham Dover
According to Yoland Wadsworth*, who tackles this question head on, Participatory Action Research (PAR) is not a specialist technique but a form of social research that is “conscious of its underlying assumptions, and collectivist nature, its action consequences and its driving values”. Continue reading →
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Posted on May 23, 2008 by Graham Dover
This is a journey….and you are welcome to participate! The purpose of this space is to investigate Participatory Action Research (PAR) and to assemble resources, both theoretical and practical, for those involved in researching and managing organizational change. I am initially working within a tight deadline – I have the month of June!
Any help much appreciated!
Graham
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