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Items about Kurt Lewin, articles by him and his students, and articles on Action Research, an approach he pioneered |
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ABOUT AND BY LEWIN | |
| Lecture on Kurt Lewin at this website Extensive notes and commentary. | ||
| SkyMark on Lewin. Thumbnail summary of Lewin's work. | ||
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Wikipedia on Kurt Lewin. Julie Greathouse's brief bio, timeline of his life, and example of application of his theory to one community situation. |
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Kurt Lewin at a2zpsychology.com. Another good thumbnail, from a different slant |
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| Looksmart on Lewin. Yet another thumbnail that adds another dimension, in the context of presentation of the 1997 Kurt Lewin Memorial Award to Bertram H. Raven. | ||
| Mini-summary of Lewin's work. Looks like a University of Vermont website, but unlabelled. | ||
| Kurt Lewin: groups, experiential learning and action research. Brief but good examination of Lewin's life, field theory, action research, and work on group dynamics, leadership training, and democracy | ||
| Kurt Lewin: His Impact on American Psychology, or Bridging the Gorge between Theory and Reality. A readable history of Lewin's work in America, by Deborah Ullman. | ||
| Kurt Lewin's Change Theory in the Field and in the Classroom: Notes Toward a Model of Managed Learning. Edgar Schein's insightful description of Lewin's work, with applications to organizations and education. | ||
| Lewin's A Dynamic Theory of Personality, Ch. 8. A PDF download. | ||
| "Theory of Regression in Frustration." Excerpts from classic article by Lewin, Barker, & Dembo. | ||
| "Role of the Social Field in Psychology." Full text of a field-theory based article by Abraham Luchins. A PDF download. | ||
| "A Lewinian Taxonomy of Psychiatric Disorders." An intriguing paper by Matthew Maibaum. | ||
| The Kurt Lewin Institute. This Dutch site is almost entirely in European languages, but has a very brief description in English of the institute and research program are organize | ||
| Kurt Lewin: seminal books | ||
| ABOUT ACTION RESEARCH | ||
| "Action Research and Social Movement." An essay on action research by Stephen Kemmis. | ||
| "The Methodological Approach of Action Research." A comprehensive description by Rory O'Brien. | ||
| "Seven Stages in my First Action Research Project." A personal account by Michael Prendergast. | ||
| "Investigating information Systems With Action Research". Richard Baskerville's description of the action research process and its orgin in Lewin's ideas. | ||
| "Participatory action research and people's participation.". Gerrit Huizer's article applying action research to rural development in developing nations. | ||
| "Action research applied to teaching." | ||
| "Negotiation in Information Systems Action Research". An article by Nereu F. Kock intended for professionals. | ||
| "Definition of Participatory Design" An approach closely related to Action Research | ||
| "Participatory Design History." David Levinger's description of varied approaches to Participatory Design, including reference to the Sociotechnical Systems approach. | ||
| "The force field diagram tool." It's a sales pitch but the illustrated front page is informative. | ||
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