Participatory action research
A) is generally not successful.
B) differs from conventional research in that researchers are able to see the impact of their work.
C) is less time consuming than conventional research.
D) is not ideologically bound.
E) none of these.

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Participatory action research differs from conventional research in that researchers work in collaboration with those being studied, allowing them to see the direct impact of their work. Option A is incorrect as participatory action research can be successful. Option C is incorrect as participatory action research can be more time-consuming due to the collaborative nature of the research. Option D is incorrect as participatory action research is often guided by social justice and equity principles.

Participatory Action Research