Why Should Action Researchers Be Concerned About the Rigor of Their

question 6

Multiple Choice

Why should action researchers be concerned about the rigor of their research?

• A) Knowledge gained can be shared with others.
• B) Actions based on poor data can put students at risk.
• C) Well-done action research enhances teacher efficacy.
• D) All of these are true.
• E) None of these are true, action research is not concerned with scientific rigor.

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