A Framework for Using Action Technologies.

Watkins, Karen E.; Brooks, Ann

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Publication Date: 1994

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A Framework for Using Action Technologies.

Watkins, Karen E.; Brooks, Ann

New Directions for Adult and Continuing Education, n63 p99-111 Fall 1994

Compares action technologies on eight dimensions: purpose, primary focus, theoretical foundations, ideological focus, key strategies, facilitator role, research aim, and validity criteria. The technologies are action learning, action research, action science, popular education, participatory action research, and collaborative inquiry. (SK)

Descriptors: Action Research, Adult Education, Comparative Analysis, Cooperation, Experiential Learning, Participatory Research, Popular Education, Research Methodology

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Language: English

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