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Showing 1 to 6 of 6 for “"Insider action research,"”.
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Exploring the Efficacy of a Lumbo-Pelvic-Hip Injury Reduction Strategy in Professional Rugby Union
… of injury reduction programmes. Design: Insider action research using an ecological mixed methods design. Methods: In season 1 baseline injury surveillance data was collected to establish the extent of the LPH injury problem. In season 2 and 3, a preseason screening battery of hip and …
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Increasing student active engagement and deeper learning in the classroom: Using targeted professional learning interventions to enhance instructional practices through expanding teachers’ capacity and self-efficacy in a rural K-12 school
… followed key design-based school improvement, insider action research methodological principles, and intervention strategies advocated and discussed in Mintrop (2016) and Coghlan and Brannick (2014). This study sought to examine how a particular elementary school campus could transform current …
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How does localism for standards work in practice? The practitioner’s view of local standards post Localism Act 2011
… representatives by leaving decisions to take action regarding standards to local authorities. This is a form of localism. The thesis adopts the methodology of action research combining two specific elements of insider action research and participative action research. This is achieved through …
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Transformational change in the NHS: using action research to improve the way change leadership skills are developed
… to develop and apply them. The context for this research is the work of a team who design and deliver professional development programmes for those seeking to undertake transformations across NHS services. Through insider action research, cycles were used to build the knowledge and collective …
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The Contextual and Micropolitical World of Aspiring Professional Coaches
… attach different values and meanings to the interactions that take place (Jones & Wallace 2005; Jones et al., 2011a & 2011b; Cruickshank 2013a). The aim of this thesis therefore was to investigate what the job of coaching actually entailed in an attempt to inform future Coach Education to the …
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Implementing time based manufacturing practices in pharmaceutical preparation manufacturers. Improving time-based manufacturing practices and enhancing manufacturing performance through action research.
A double case study applying action research methodology was conducted in two pharmaceutical preparation manufacturers in the Netherlands to improve their manufacturing systems by implementing time-based manufacturing (TBM) practices. Following the diagnosis phase, the situation of each Company was …