Researching Tourism, Leisure and Hospitality For Your Dissertation

By Peter Mason

Research methods can be a daunting topic - Researching Tourism, Leisure and Hospitality for your Dissertation is a unique text that takes away the stress, worry and confusion by providing a step-by-step, user friendly guide to all you need to know to successfully research and compile your dissertation. Researching Tourism, Leisure and Hospitality for your Dissertation provides a discussion of quantitative, qualitative and mixed methods approaches, looking at key differences and similarities. A critical evaluation of these different research approaches is provided and, importantly, a discussion on selecting the appropriate approach(es) for your dissertation, including a discussion and evaluation of mixed methods research. It takes the reader from the initial idea and topics, through to lit reviews, methodology, presenting and analysing results and successfully making conclusions. Unlike other texts available, the text includes case studies based on the author's own research to demonstrate different research approaches and techniques, providing an opportunity for criticism and a discussion on 'learning from mistakes.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1908999918
• ISBN13: 9781908999917
• Release Date: May 2014
• Publisher: Goodfellow Publishers
• Length: 296 Pages
• Weight: 1.40 lbs.
• Dimensions: 2.7" x 7.0" x 10.0"