Inspired by the article “Inside the PAR group: The group dynamics of women learning to live with diabetes”, Fatemeh Adii, Isabel Higgins, and Tina Koch, Action Research 10(4) 373–386 I work for a wellness company that is contracted by a grocery store chain to help employees improve their everyday lifestyles through nutrition and exercise. Along […]
Read More...Posted By Tiffany Mendoza. Inspired by Burns, D. (2013). Systemic action research: Changing system dynamics to support sustainable change. Action research,12(1), 3-18 By speaking of how to support and sustain change, the title of the article immediately drew me in. I have always been a welcome advocate of change because of how it forces me […]
Read More...By Debbie Ann Quiñones. Inspired by Blanchet-Cohen, N., & Di Mambro, G. (2015). Environmental education action research with immigrant children in schools: Space, audience, and influence. Action Research, 13 (2), 123-140. I find the premise of the Action Research project to be a little ironic: The immigrant who has left her homeland comes to America […]
Read More...My blog is inspired by Martin, L. (2013). Sampling and sex trading: Lessons on research design from the street. Action Research, 11(3), 220-235. It resonated with me because our city, San Antonio TX, has a major human trafficking problem. The main message that resonated with me is that becoming involved in the sex trade and sex […]
Read More...Inspired by the article “The Karen resettlement story: A Participatory action research project on refugee educational experiences in the United States.” – Gilhooly and Lee What do I have in common with Karen refugees’ experiences resettling in the United States? The article resonates with me because I have had similar experiences in my education, work, social […]
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