Web Links

Referral to other web links

There are thousands of websites on the internet for action research.
A compendium of these has been the result of a joint project of ALARA (then ALARPM) and ARIA (then through ARP). It is now included on the Resources section of the ALARA website and reproduced here:

Links to key journals

Concepts and Transformation - International Journal of Action Research and Organisational Renewal (founded 1996)
From 2005 to appear as International Journal of Action Research
Systems Practice & Action Research journal (from 1998 - formerly Systems Practice) ed. Robert (Bob) Flood
Ontario Action Researcher (from 1998)
Action Research International (ARI) e-journal (from 1998) ed. Bob Dick
Action Research journal (from 2001) eds. Peter Reason and Hilary Bradbury
Action Learning: Research and Practice journal (from 2001) ed. Mike Pedler
The Learning Organisation an e-journal: http://www.emeraldinsight.com/Insight/viewContainer.do?containerType=Journal&containerId=10943

Note: there is a special issue Volume 9 Number 3 2002 on AL, AR & PM --
ed. Ortrun Zuber-Skerrit Contributions by Stephen Kemmis, Mary Farquhar,
Robin McTaggart, Herbert Altrichter and Richard Bawden

AR Expeditions e-journal (from Education, University of Montana)

Links to AR networks, associations, research and teaching centres and publishing: http://www.alara.net.au/aroundtheworld

Links to some key teaching/learning courses, centres and practitioner development sites:

PARAPET – Participatory Action Research for the Advancement of Practice in Education and Training http://sarua.ed.qut.edu.au/research/groups/parapet.jsp

Referral to other resources

Our key resource at present is this website. We have long-term plans to resume the effort to introduce Australia's first generic Action Research post-graduate course. Another hope is to establish a community or consumer action research fund through the Melbourne Community Foundation.