Question

What is the main difference between action research and traditional research?

• A. Action research is theoretical, while traditional research is practical
• B. Action research is context-specific, while traditional research focuses on generalization
• C. Traditional research is more flexible than action research
• D. Action research avoids using systematic methods

Answer 1

Answer:

B. Action research is context-specific, while traditional research focuses on generalization

• Action research is aimed at solving specific problems in particular contexts, while traditional research seeks to generate generalizable knowledge.