Action Research for Improving Practice

Which topics are ripe for Action Research? How do you go about planning a project? Need guidance with collecting and analysing your data? Do you need help with writing your report? The step-by-step advice in this guide shows you how to; choose your topic;; plan your action;; gather, review and analyse your data;; write your report or dissertation. Based on her extensive experience of supervising researchers at all levels and using examples of action research carried out by other practitioners, across a range of topics and age-groups, the author will guide you on how to carry out action research and help you to stay on the right track from start to finish. There is clear advice on how to set up small-scale research projects in schools for improving practice. Those new to action research and those wanting a straightforward explanation of the methods involved will find this book invaluable.