You can read masters and doctoral theses which followed an action research approach using the links below:

 

Helping Eagles Fly - A Living Theory Approach
to Student and Young Adult Leadership Development

Chris Glavey's PhD thesis (University of Glamorgan 2008)

 

ICT as political action
Ray O'Neill's PhD thesis (University of Glamorgan2008)

 

Towards a living theory of caring pedagogy: interrogating my practice to nurture a critical, emancipatory and just community of enquiry (2007)
Mary Roche's PhD thesis (University of Limerick)

 

A Living Theory of a Practice of Social Justice: Realising the Right of Traveller Children to Educational Equality (2006)
Bernie Sullivan's PhD thesis (University of Limerick)

 

My living theory of  learning to teach for social justice: How do I enable primary school children with specific learning disability (dyslexia) and myself as their teacher to realise our learning potentials? (2007)
Caitriona McDonagh's PhD thesis (University of Limerick)

 

My living educational theory of inclusional practice (2007)
Margaret Cahill's PhD thesis (University of Limerick)

 

Working with collaborative projects: my living theory of a holistic educational practice (2006)
Máirín Glenn's PhD thesis (University of Limerick)

 

An Inquiry into the Effectiveness of my Practice as a Learning Practitioner-Researcher in Rural Community Development' (2001)
Seamus Lillis's Ph. D. Thesis (National University of Ireland, Dublin)

 

How can I improve my practice so as to help my pupils to philosophise? (2000)
Mary Roche's M.A. Thesis (University of the West of England, Bristol)

 

How can I raise the level of self-esteem of second year Junior Certificate School Programme students and create a better learning environment? (2000)
Marian Nugent's M.A Thesis, Dublin, (University of the West of England, Bristol.)

 

How can I improve my practice as a teacher in the area of assessment through the use of portfolios? (2000)
Siobhán Ní Mhurchú's M.A. Thesis (University of the West of England, Bristol)

 

How can I help the primary school children I teach to develop their self-esteem? (2000)
Sally McGinley's M.A. Thesis (University of the West of England, Bristol)

 

How can I improve my teaching of pupils with specific learning difficulties in the area of language? (2000)
Caitriona McDonagh's M.A. Thesis (University of the West of England, Bristol)

 

'How can I improve my practice as co-ordinator of Schools Integration Project 062?' (2000)
Máirín Glenn's Progress Report

 

'How can I improve my practice as a learning support teacher?'. (1998)
Thérèse Burke's M.A. Thesis (University of the West of England, Bristol)

 

How can I facilitate learning amongst my Leaving Certificate Applied students? (1997)
Moira Cluskey's M.A. Thesis (University of the West of England, Bristol)