Participatory Action Research: Knowing, Learning, Doing.

Merrifield, Juliet

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ERIC Number: EJ553347

Record Type: CIJE

Publication Date: 1997

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Participatory Action Research: Knowing, Learning, Doing.

Merrifield, Juliet

RaPAL Bulletin, n32 p23-27 Spr 1997

Participatory action research is defined by the need for action, initiated by participants. It creates knowledge needed for action, and it is a learning process. Learning results from participation, from creating new knowledge, and from affirming the importance of knowledge people already have. (SK)

Descriptors: Action Research, Active Learning, Adult Education, Educational Research, Participatory Research

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - General

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Language: English

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