Action Research in Practice: Partnerships for Social Justice in Education Book

	List of contributors
	Preface: The story of the book
1	Parapet: from meta-project to network	3
2	Participatory action research and the study of practice	21
3	Research partnerships: principles and possibilities	37
4	Some thoughts on contemporary theories of social justice	47
5	Parents as partners for educational change: the Ashgrove Healthy School Environment Project	59
6	Bridges and broken fingernails	86
7	Students as action researchers: partnerships for social justice	114
8	A journey into a learning partnership: a university and a state system working together for curriculum change	141
9	Change in schools: practice and vision	163
10	Action research for professional development on gender issues	189
11	Collaborative action research: learnings from a social sciences project in a secondary school	212
12	Action research as reflective collaboration	241
13	Occasional visits to the kingdom: part-time university teaching	250
14	A pathway for postgraduate teaching	280
15	Academic growth through action research: A doctoral student's narrative	302
16	Collaborative writing in participatory action research	329
	Name index	342
	Subject index	347