Sensing the Social Field through Action Research: What’s Important, What’s Valid

A Commentary on Pomeroy, et al, “Exploring Action Research from a Social Field Perspective”

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https://doi.org/10.47061/jabsc.v1i1.679

Keywords:

(relational) action research, collective embodied knowing, post positivist methodologies, assessing validity

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2021-02-25

How to Cite

Wilson, P. (2021). Sensing the Social Field through Action Research: What’s Important, What’s Valid: A Commentary on Pomeroy, et al, “Exploring Action Research from a Social Field Perspective”. Journal of Awareness-Based Systems Change, 1(1), 119–124. https://doi.org/10.47061/jabsc.v1i1.679