Key concepts in tourism research /
By: Botterill, David.
Contributor(s): Platenkamp, Vincent.
Series: SAGE key concepts.Publisher: London : SAGE, 2012Description: viii, 190 p. ; 22 cm.Content type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 1848601743 (hbk); 9781848601741:; 9781848601741 (hbk); 1848601751 (pbk); 9781848601758 (pbk).Subject(s): Tourism -- Research -- Methodology | TourismDDC classification: 338.47910721| Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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Machine generated contents note: Introduction -- How to Use This Book -- Action Research -- Autoethnography -- Case Study -- Constructionism -- Content Analysis -- Critical Realism -- Critical Theory -- Deduction -- Delphi Method -- Document Analysis -- Empiricism -- Epistemology -- Ethical Practice -- Ethnomethodology -- Evaluation Research -- Experiment -- Feminism -- Figurationalism -- Grounded Theory -- Hermeneutics -- Interview/Focus Group -- Modelling -- Narrative -- Paradigm -- Phenomenology -- Positivism -- Post-colonialism -- Postmodernism -- Realism -- Repertory Grid -- Survey -- Symbolic Interactionism -- Visual Methods.
This book walks students through the selection and application of research methods within tourism. Experienced authors introduce the relevant language and theory of key methodologies and then develop them using strategic literature review and the inclusion of international examples which relate directly to tourism.