How can I know Action Research as participatory?

A fundamental difference in validity criteria is made when the term "Action Research" is replaced by that of "Participatory Action Research" (PAR). What is this difference and how do we recognise it in the midst of Action Research activity? More...

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	Dr Susan Goff has worked with the participatory mode of Action Research for twenty years in the Australian public sector. Susan has substantial "outsider" experience, running a participatory practitioner consultancy in the areas of social and environmental sustainability policy arenas. Susan works from a Critically Subjective stance. Susan's profile on CultureShift
	Dr Phil Crane has substantial "insider" experience, securing public sector investment in PAR within a number of social programs. Phil works from an Appreciative standpoint at the Queensland University of Technology, Social Work and Human Services, Faculty of Health. His major interests include early intervention, youth homelessness, and the more inclusive and socially sustainable development and management of urban areas. Phil's Profile at QUT
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