Boden, RebeccaGreenwood, Davydd JHall, Budd LLevin, MortenMarshall, JudiWright, Susan2026-11-032015Boden, R., Greenwood, D., Hall, B., Levin, M., Marshall, J., & Wright, S. (2015). Action research in universities and higher education worldwide. In H. Bradbury (Ed.) Action research in universities and higher education worldwide (Third Edition ed., pp. 281-290). SAGE Publications Ltd, https://doi.org/10.4135/9781473921290.n28https://doi.org/10.4135/9781473921290.n28https://knowledgedemocracydspace.com/handle/123456789/1213The Sage Encyclopedia of Action Research is a two-volume work of entries on action research, compiled by a team of editors and specialists in different areas of the field. Greenwood specializes in general action research, while Coughlan and Dick specialize in organization development. Brydon-Miller, Flicker and Hall work in community-based action research, and Friedman in organizational behaviour. Sankaran specializes in action research as a meta-methodology, Gaya in agency and activism, and Zhao in educational action research. Guhathakurta, Jaitli and Tandon specialize in participatory action research. The editors sought entries from 200 researchers. The topics are extensive and include biographies of well-respected action researchers, concepts, epistemologies, ethics, goals, methods, methodologies, organizations and movements, philosophical underpinnings, settings, skills, spirituality, theories and tools.enCommunity-University EngagementParticipatory Action ResearchParticipatory ResearchSDG 4: Quality EducationSDG 17: Partnerships for the GoalsGlobalArticle