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Administration & Society, Vol. 8, No. 2, 175-192 (1976)
DOI: 10.1177/009539977600800203

Action Research

Some Perspectives for Learning Organizations

Frank P. Sherwood

Washington, D.C., Public Affairs Center University of Southern California

The nature and origins of "action research " are described. In its current form, action research is a technique for conducting applied research with the collaboration of a client organization for the purpose of intervention. Implica tions for organizations which pursue learning and development are explored.


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