English Dictionary
Definition action research in British English
action research noun
[uncountable] noun
/ˌækʃ(ə)n rɪˈsɜː(r)tʃ/
1
a type of research whose aim is to address specific problems found in a particular area of activity
Example
My academic background is in multi-actor innovation and participatory action research in conservation.
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