Research methods in sport /
By: Smith, Mark F [author.].
Publisher: London ; Thousand Oaks, California : Sage : Learning Matters, 2018Edition: Second edition.Description: [vii], 208 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm.Content type: text | text | still image Media type: unmediated | unmediated Carrier type: volume | volumeISBN: 9781526423504; 9781526423504:; 1526423502; 9781526423511; 1526423510.Subject(s): Sports -- Research -- Methodology | Sports -- ResearchDDC classification: 796.072Item type | Current library | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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ATU Sligo Yeats Library Main Lending Collection | 796.072 SMI (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 0081840 |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 197-201) and index.
The context of sport research -- Selecting an appropriate research strategy -- Systematic review research strategy -- Experimental research strategy -- Correlational research strategy -- Survey research strategy -- Observational research strategy -- Case study research strategy -- Ethnographic research strategy -- A mixed-research approach to sport.
'Research Methods in Sport' is a resource for all those studying sport at college or university. It covers qualitative and quantitative methods, and explains what research is, how to conduct a systematic review, and how to select, apply and combine research methods.