For All of It Strengths, Action Research Has Some Important

question 5

Multiple Choice

For all of it strengths, action research has some important weaknesses. According to the book one of its biggest weaknesses is:

• A) Reliance on weaker research methods
• B) Strong statements of cause and effect
• C) Ease of approval from IRBs
• D) Empowering practitioners

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Definitions:

RE-AIM

A framework for evaluating health interventions, considering Reach, Efficacy/Effectiveness, Adoption, Implementation, and Maintenance.

Efficacy

The ability to produce a desired or intended result under ideal and controlled circumstances.

Adoption

The act of legally taking another's child into one's family, accepting the rights and responsibilities as the child's parent.

Stages of Change Theory

A model that describes the process by which individuals move through a series of stages when attempting to change behavior, including precontemplation, contemplation, preparation, action, and maintenance.