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Introduction

Keynote Presentations:

Helen M. Lewis
Using Participatory Research to Rebuild Communities

William R. Torbert
Toward Timely Action Through 1st-, 2nd-, and 3rd-Person Research/Practice

Papers:

Frank Friedlander
Participatory Action Research as a Means of Integrating Theory and Practice

Adair Linn Nagata
Shifting the Bodymindset: Moving Into Unknown Territory

W. Barnett Pearce
Civic Maturity: Musings About a Metaphor

Cathy Collins
Community Planning: Its Unrealized Potential - How Participatory Action Research Can Help

Lou Martucci and John Hirsch
Creating a Shared Vision and Action Plan for Economic Growth and Social Development Within a Multi-Community Region

Tamah L. Nakamura
Japanese Butoh Dance as Participatory Action Research

Jodie Berlin Morrow
Face, Theater, and Transformation: A Participatory Theater Project Involving Young Adults With Craniofacial Conditions

Milton E. Lopes
Soft Systems Methodology: An Application to a Community Based Association

Beth Fisher-Yoshida
Theorists and Practitioners Engage: Developing an Intervention in Conflict Resolution

Kathy Curran
Using Action Research in an Entrepreneurial Internet Company

Joseph P. Bablonka
Reflections on 22 Years of Negotiating the Snares and Pitfalls of the Fortune 100: A Historical Analysis of Three Change
Interventions

Michael Gibbons
"Learning for Leverage in Education": A Project Strengthening Local Education Organizations in East Africa Through Capacity-Building, Operating Grants, and Action Learning 1997-2001

Jeanne E. Hernandez-Tutop
Professional Development: Implementing Action Research for Improving Classroom Teaching

Steven Schapiro
A Freirian Approach to Anti-Sexist Education With Men: Toward a Pedagogy of the "Oppressor"