 |  How to Design and Evaluate Research in Education, 5/e Jack R. Fraenkel,
San Francisco State University
Norman E. Wallen,
San Francisco State University
Action Research
| Action research | A type of research focused on a specific local problem and resulting in an action plan to address the problem.
| | | | | Participant | Individuals whose involvement in a study can range from providing data to initiating and designing the study.
| | | | | Participatory action research | Action research intended not only to address a local problem but also to empower individuals and to bring about social change.
| | | | | Practical action research | Action research intended to address a specific local problem.
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