Tourism research methods : integrating theory with practice /

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Burns, Peter (Peter M.) (Editor), Palmer, Catherine (Catherine A.) (Editor), Ritchie, Brent W. (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Wallingford, Oxfordshire, UK : CABI, 2005.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Description
Abstract: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 research approaches and techniques that may be adopted by tourism researchers from different disciplines and research positions; and (iv) includes contributions from both experienced and new researchers. The book has 17 chapters and a subject index.
Physical Description:1 online resource (x, 232 pages) : illustrations, charts
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
DOI:10.1079/9780851999968.0000
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