Participatory Action Research

Participatory Action Research (PAR) introduces a method that is ideal for researchers who are committed to co-developing research programs with people rather than for people. The book provides a history of this technique

Author: Alice McIntyre
Publisher: Sage Publications, Inc
Published: 11/01/2007
Pages: 104
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.28lbs
Size: 8.39h x 5.73w x 0.12d
ISBN: 9781412953665

About the Author

Alice McIntyre is the Director of Elementary Education and an Associate Professor at Hellenic College. She has conducted Participatory Action Research for over a decade. She authored three books and co-edited another, all of which discuss PAR as an approach for engaging with people in processes of reflection, education, and change. She is I am currently writing about a two-year PAR project with nine and ten-year-old Latina girls in the U.S., focusing on what it means for them to be girls.