ACTION RESEARCH - GROUP 1

Who was the one that coined the term “action research” in 1944?

• Louis Lewin

• Kurt Harris

• Kurt Lewin

• Louis Harris

Teachers must work in collaboration to conduct action research. True or False?

• True

• False

How many key principles of action research are there according to Winter (1996)?

• 5

• 6

• 7

• 8

People doing action research need to do their review of previous research in order to identify the problem to be studied. True or False?

• False

• True

In the context of Participatory Action Research (PAR), what role does the term "Participatory" play?

• A. Emphasizes exclusive researcher control

• B. Highlights passive involvement of the community

• C. Stresses active community involvement and collaboration

Which of the following is NOT a core principle of Participatory Action Research?

• A. Collaboration and self-critical reflection

• B. Focus on individual change and improvement

• C. Building partnerships and communities for knowledge creation

Which of the following statements is TRUE about the researcher's role in PAR?

• A. The researcher should take on a dominant leadership role and guide the research process.

• B. The researcher is not involved in the actual research process and only provides funding and resources.

• C. The researcher should act as a facilitator, guide, and knowledge summarizer, supporting participants' research efforts.

According to Bassey (1998), how many stages in action research?

• A. 7

• B. 8

Based on Moroni (2011), Assessment means how far the intervention has met its objectives of solving the problem. True or False?

• True

• False

At every stage of action research, there is …............................

• A. reflection and self-reflection

• B. modification or redefinition