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Practitioner-Researcher Developing Theory from Practice

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ISBN-10: 0787938807

ISBN-13: 9780787938802

Edition: 1999

Authors: Peter Jarvis

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"Jarvis does a real service by introducing a new vision of research into the current debates over the nature and mission of the academy."--Continuing Higher Education Review"Jarvis has managed to bridge the worlds of theory and professional practice in a way that will help each better understand the other."--Jon Wergin, professor of educational studies, School of Education, Virginia Commonwealth University Genuine understanding of any field can only be developed through practice in that field. Peter Jarvis, an internationally known authority in the field of professional adult and continuing education, shows how theories of practice evolve from the practice itself and are unique to each…    
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Book details

List price: $46.00
Copyright year: 1999
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons, Incorporated
Publication date: 11/17/1998
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 224
Size: 6.30" wide x 9.29" long x 0.90" tall
Weight: 0.946
Language: English

Jarvis is a freelance producer and director of thirty years practical exper

Understanding Connections Between Research and Practice
The Practitioner-Researcher
Educating the Practitioner-Researcher
Researching Practice
The Nature of Practice
The Practitioner's Knowledge
Practicing
Reflective Practice
Research in Practice
Case Studies
Action Research
Collaborative Research
Using Documents
Small-Scale Surveys
Practice and Theory
Developing a Personal Theory
Theory Reconceptualized
From Practice to Theory?
Reflections on the Practitioner-Researcher
Practitioner Research and the Learning Society
Practitioners' Continuing and Learning
The Universities and the World of the Practitioner-Researcher