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"Research methods courses have become a compulsory component of most degree programs in sport management. This is the first introductory research methods textbook to focus exclusively on sport management. Through the use of examples, cases and data taken from the real world of sport management...
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Routledge,
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| Publisher Address: | London ; New York, NY : |
| Publication Dates: | 2015. |
| Literature type: | Book |
| Language: | English |
| Series: |
Foundations of sport management
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| Summary: |
"Research methods courses have become a compulsory component of most degree programs in sport management. This is the first introductory research methods textbook to focus exclusively on sport management. Through the use of examples, cases and data taken from the real world of sport management it opens up a traditionally dry area of study, helping the student to understand the vital importance of sound methodology in their studies and subsequent professional practice. The book covers the full range of quantitative and qualitative methods across the whole span of the research process, from re |
| Carrier Form: | xii, 366 pages ; 25 cm. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: |
9780415572569 (paperback) : 0415572568 (paperback) |
| Index Number: | GV713 |
| CLC: | G80-05 |
| Call Number: | G80-05/S628 |
| Contents: | Part A: Understanding Research in Sport Management. Introduction to Sport Management Research ; Research Paradigms and Methodology ; Research Process ; Research Writing and Presentation ; Reflective Sport Management Research. -- Part B: Research Methods, Data Collection and Sampling. Quantitative Research Methods ; Qualitative Research Methods ; Mixed Research Methods ; Methods of Collecting Primary and Secondary Data ; Sampling Procedures ; Fieldwork. -- Part C: Analysis and Interpretation of Data. Data Analysis for Quantitative Research ; Data Analysis for Qualitative research ; Data Analy |