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Participatory Action Research

Participatory action research (PAR) is driven predominantly by a desire for positive social change. Growing out of social and educational research, it is one of the few research approaches embracing the principles of participation and critical reflection. It closely parallels the purpose of social work as conceptualized in the International Federation of Social Workers (IFSW)/International Association of Schools of Social Work (IASSW)

Author(s): 
Baldwin, M.
Year of Publication: 
2012
Workforce themes: 
Resource Type: 
Journal article - abstract only
Language: 
English
Section: 
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