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The focus is on dialogues between theory and practice.<\/p>\n<p>We are interested in publishing papers from all over the world that address action research in organizational and work environments, territorial development and other forms of societal transformation. We intentionally strike a balance among them.<\/p>\n<p>The journal is problem driven; it is centered on the notion that organizational, regional and other forms of social development should be understood as multidimensional processes and viewed from a broad socio-ecological, participative and societal perspective. We welcome self-studies, autoethnography, indigenous research and participatory and emancipatory methodologies as long as they are focused on dialogues between theory and practice.<\/p>\n<p>IJAR is a refereed journal and published three times a year.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Editors:<\/strong><br \/>\nJune Bam-Hutchison (University of Johannesburg, South Africa), Julie Borup Jensen (Aalborg University, Denmark), Patricia Canto Farachala (executive editor, Orkestra, Basque Institute of Competitiveness, Spain), S\u00f8ren Frimann (Aalborg University, Denmark), Isabel Heck (Universit\u00e9 du Qu\u00e9bec \u00e0 Montr\u00e9al &amp; Centraide of Greater Montreal), Lone Hersted (editor-in-chief, Aalborg University, Denmark), Miren Larrea (Orkestra, Basque Institute of Competitiveness, Spain), Malida Mooken (executive editor, Orkestra, Basque Institute of Competitiveness, Spain), Emil Sobottka (Pontificia Universidade Catolica do Rio Grande do Sul (PUCRS), Porto Alegre), Danilo Romeu Streck (Universidade do Vale do Rio dos Sinos, <span class=\"_Xbe\">S\u00e3o Leopoldo<\/span>)<\/p>\n<p><strong>Target Groups:<\/strong><br \/>\nSociologists, Work Researchers<\/p>\n<p><strong>Leaflet:<\/strong><br \/>\nYou can <a href=\"http:\/\/www.budrich.de\/Zeitschriften\/Waschzettel\/IJAR-INFO-2026.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">download a leaflet (PDF)<\/a> of IJAR.<\/p>\n<p><strong>E-Mail Alert:<\/strong><br \/>\nYou can <a href=\"https:\/\/alert-ijar.budrich.de\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">subscribe the IJAR alert<\/a> to keep you informed about all new issues.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Single Articles:<\/strong><br \/>\nDownload of single articles (Open Access\/fee-based): <a href=\"http:\/\/ijar.budrich-journals.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">ijar.budrich-journals.com<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Journal: IJAR \u2013 International Journal of Action Research provides a forum for an open and non dogmatic discussion about action research, regarding both its present situation and future perspectives. 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