Research Methods for Leisure and Tourism: A Practical Guide
Published 1 August 1997
A. J. Veal
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1. Introduction: the what, why and who of leisure and tourism research2. Approaches to leisure and tourism research3. Starting out: research plans and proposals4. The range of research methods5. Reviewing the literature6. Secondary data: sources and analysis7. Observation8. Qualitative Methods9. Questionnaire surveys10. Questionnaire design11. Research oractice12. Sampling13. Survey analysis14. Statistical analysis15. Preparing and research reportReferencesIndex
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Social SciencesArts and Humanities
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