Data collection is ongoing from "summary" of Action Research for Educational Change by John Elliot
The process of data collection in action research is not a one-time event, but rather an ongoing and iterative process that continues throughout the research cycle. This means that data collection does not stop once data has been gathered for the initial analysis. Instead, data collection continues as the researcher engages in reflective practice, revisits research questions, and refines data collection methods based on emerging insights and findings. Data collection is ongoing in action research because it is deeply intertwined with the process of inquiry and reflection. As the researcher engages with the data, new questions and possibilities emerge, leading to further data collection to explore these new avenues of inquiry. This iterative process of data collection and analysis allows for a deeper understanding of the research context and the complex issues at play. Furthermore, the ongoing nature of data colle...
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