Context, critique and change: Doing action research in South Africa

Professional Development Through Action Research: International Educational Perspectives

Volumn , Issue , 2014, Pages 42-60

  Walker, Melanie ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF THE WESTERN CAPE   (South Africa)

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