Research, Actionable Knowledge, and Social Change

Research, Actionable Knowledge, and Social Change

Edward P. St. John

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Taylor & Francis Ltd
Año de edición:
2013
ISBN:
9781579227357
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A professional text written for social science researchers and practitioners, Research, Actionable Knowledge and Social Change provides strategies and frameworks for using social science research to engage in critical social and educational problem solving.

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