Question

What is the primary purpose of action research?

• A. To develop new theories
• B. To solve immediate practical problems
• C. To conduct laboratory experiments
• D. To create large-scale surveys

Answer 1

Answer:

B. To solve immediate practical problems

• The primary goal of action research is to solve urgent practical problems.

  The main focus of action research is to directly address an existing problem in a specific situation or setting (for example, in a classroom, in an institution, or in a community) and find an immediate solution to it. It prioritizes practical changes and improvements over the development of theories.