Research Methods for Leisure, Recreation and Tourism

By: Muzaffer Uysal • Frederic Dimanche • Harmen Oppewal • Sheryl Kline • Jerry Vaske • Kenneth Backman • Yuksel Ekinci • Harriet Dixon • Edward Ruddell • Jacinta Gau • Gayle Jennings • Kathleen Andereck • William Hammitt • Patrick Tierney • Seyhmus Baloglu • Ercan Sirakaya-Turk • Chenchen Huang

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Synopsis

This introductory level textbook describes fundamental elements of research methods for leisure, recreation and tourism, with contributions from internationally renowned and active researchers in the field. It covers statistical information such as measurement of variables, sampling, questionnaire design and evaluation methods, and also contains wider discussion of writing proposals, communicating research findings, cross-cultural research, and the use of new technologies in conducting research. Enhanced by illustrations, focus boxes, review questions and case studies, this text introduces undergraduate students to the vital skills they will need to succeed in tourism studies.

Book Details

Book Quality:
ISBN-13:: 9781845938918
Publisher:: CABI
Date of Addition:: 2015-12-10T07:25:05Z
Language:: English
Categories:: Business and Finance, Nonfiction, Travel,
Usage Restrictions:: This is a copyrighted book.