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This practical guide for undergraduate and HND/C students of Leisure and Tourism provides the tools to recognise and produce good research. It delivers a highly readable demonstration of the methods needed to achieve impressive qualitative and quantitative research. It will enable readers to successfully evaluate their own tourism and leisure research and the research of others. The book focuses on the key concepts of reliability, validity and representativeness. Extensive examples throughout the book highlight the techniques and theory described, and provide the inspiration for readers to generate ideas for new research projects. The book is directly focused on tourism and leisure examples. A step-by-step guide takes students through the use of SPSS for Windows and an SPSS data file is included; end of chapter exercises test student understanding of the material; and numerous suggestions for further research activity direct the reader to additional sources.Product Identifiers
PublisherPearson Education Limited
ISBN-139780582368712
eBay Product ID (ePID)95747102
Product Key Features
Number of Pages304 Pages
Publication NameTourism and Leisure Research Methods: Data Collection, Analysis, and Interpretation
LanguageEnglish
Publication Year2000
TypeTextbook
Subject AreaSociology of Sport
AuthorMike Walton, Martin Elliott-White, Mick Finn
FormatPaperback
Dimensions
Item Height244 mm
Item Weight570 g
Additional Product Features
Country/Region of ManufactureUnited Kingdom
Title_AuthorMike Walton, Martin Elliott-White, Mick Finn