Action Research

Title:
Action Research
Goals & purposes:
Upon completion of this unit, students will be able to
(1) comprehend the nature of Action Research
(2) understand why and when Action Research can be applied to educational settings
(3) describe the steps involved in educational Action Research
(4) learn the methodology of Action Research
(5) understand key features of Action Research compared with other research
Summary:
This online unit is about Action Research, which is a specific methodology beyond the scope of pure quantitative, qualitative and mixed study. This unit begins with what the nature of Action Research is and subsequently its rationale, procedures, reflective cycle as well as distinctive features.
Date released:
January 2022
Formats:
  • Video
Target population:
  • University students (undergraduate)
Related EdUHK courses:
  • TLS4072/ ECE4254/ EDA4117/ PFS4052/ PSY4076/ SED4089 - Honours Project I: Research Methods and Proposal
  • TLS4073/ ECE4255/ EDA4118/ PSY4078/ SED4091 - Capstone Project I: Research Methods and Proposal
Mode of learning:
  • Self-paced
  • Structured lessons
Learning platform:
  • Online
  • Face-to-face
  • Hybrid
Language:
  • English
Related projects:
  • FEHD Strategic Area (Learning and Teaching): Developing Teachers, Developing Futures [Funding from FEHD]
Permanent URL:
https://www.lib.eduhk.hk/blue/resources/189