Tourism research methods : integrating theory with practice /
This book (i) moves beyond the business/social phenomenon divide of tourism research; (ii) provides a discussion of theory but integrates this theory with specific tourism examples and case studies to assist student learning and application of approaches and techniques; (iii) outlines alternative re...
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| Language: | English |
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Wallingford, Oxfordshire, UK :
CABI,
2005.
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Table of Contents:
- Introduction : Reflections on the Practice of Research / Brent W. Ritchie, Peter Burns and Catherine Palmer
- Ethics in Tourism Research : Objectivities and Personal Perspectives / Chris Ryan
- Feminist and Gender Perspectives in Leisure and Tourism Research / Cara Aitchison
- The Case Study in Tourism Research : a Multi-method Case Study Approach / Sue Beeton
- Using Visual Evidence : the Case of Cannibal Tours / Peter Burns and Jo-Anne Lester
- Action Ethnography : Using Participant Observation / Stroma Cole
- Tourism Research Practices and Tourist Geographies / David Crouch
- Revisiting Delphi : the Delphi Technique in Tourism Research / Brian Garrod and Alan Fyall
- Interviewing : a Focus on Qualitative Techniques / Gayle R. Jennings
- Applying the Mystery Shopping Technique : the Case of Lunn Poly / Graham Miller, Simon Hudson and Rochelle Turner
- Longitudinal Research Methods / J.R. Brent Ritchie
- Framing Analysis : Examining Mass Mediated Tourism Narratives /Carla Almeida Santos
- GIS Techniques in Tourism and Recreation Planning : Application to Wildlife Tourism / Pascal Tremblay
- A Qualitative Approach to the Ethical Consumer : the Use of Focus Groups for Cognitive Consumer Research in Tourism / Clare Weeden
- Content Analysis / C. Michael Hall and Andrea Valentin
- Using Cluster Analysis to Segment a Sample of Australian Ecotourists / David Weaver and Laura Lawton
- The Future of Tourism Research / C. Michael Hall.