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.
Subjects:	Tourism > Research. Tourism. Research. Techniques and Methodology. Tourism and Travel. Methodology. Techniques. Tourism research. Tourism theory. Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book

Table of Contents:

Introduction : Reflections on the Practice of Research / Brent W. Ritchie, Peter Burns and Catherine Palmer
Ethics in Tourism Research : Objectivities and Personal Perspectives / Chris Ryan
Feminist and Gender Perspectives in Leisure and Tourism Research / Cara Aitchison
The Case Study in Tourism Research : a Multi-method Case Study Approach / Sue Beeton
Using Visual Evidence : the Case of Cannibal Tours / Peter Burns and Jo-Anne Lester
Action Ethnography : Using Participant Observation / Stroma Cole
Tourism Research Practices and Tourist Geographies / David Crouch
Revisiting Delphi : the Delphi Technique in Tourism Research / Brian Garrod and Alan Fyall
Interviewing : a Focus on Qualitative Techniques / Gayle R. Jennings
Applying the Mystery Shopping Technique : the Case of Lunn Poly / Graham Miller, Simon Hudson and Rochelle Turner
Longitudinal Research Methods / J.R. Brent Ritchie
Framing Analysis : Examining Mass Mediated Tourism Narratives /Carla Almeida Santos
GIS Techniques in Tourism and Recreation Planning : Application to Wildlife Tourism / Pascal Tremblay
A Qualitative Approach to the Ethical Consumer : the Use of Focus Groups for Cognitive Consumer Research in Tourism / Clare Weeden
Content Analysis / C. Michael Hall and Andrea Valentin
Using Cluster Analysis to Segment a Sample of Australian Ecotourists / David Weaver and Laura Lawton
The Future of Tourism Research / C. Michael Hall.