![]() | By: David Coghlan Teresa Brannick Binding: Hardcover Publisher: Sage Publications Ltd ISBN: 1412902460 ISBN-13: 9781412902465 Released: 16 Nov 2004 RRP: Average Rating: ![]() |

The book is divided into two parts, the first covers the basics of action research & focuses the reader on the terms used, the action research cycle, the role of the 'insider' action researcher & the complexities of undertaking action research within your own organisation.
The second part looks at the implementation of the action research project. This deals with issues that may arise & the importance of managing internal politics. This section gives an outline of the implementation process & covers the ethics & politics of action research. It also looks at the strengths & weaknesses of such research.
At the end of many chapters there are useful exercises, which summarises through helpful questions, what needs to be addressed before & during each stage of the action research project, including writing-up the research.
Conclusion - A useful book for the 'hard-pressed' researcher.
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