TY - BOOK AU - Stringer,Ernest T. TI - Action research SN - 9781412952231 (pbk.) U1 - 361 PY - 2007/// CY - California PB - SAGE KW - Human services KW - Research KW - Action research N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; 1. Research in professional and public life - 2. Theory and principles of action research - 3. Setting the stage: planning a research process - 4. Look: building the picture - 5. Think: interpreting and analyzing - 6. Act: resolving problems - Planning and implementing sustainable solutions -7. Strategic planning for sustainable change and development - 8. Formal reports - 9. Understanding Action research ER -