James Skinner, Allan Edwards, Ben Corbett

Research Methods for Sport Management

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Produktbeschreibung

This is the first introductory research methods textbook to focus exclusively on sport management. It covers the full range of quantitative and qualitative methods across the whole span of the research process, from research design and the literature review to data analysis and report writing. Every chapter contains a range of useful features to aid student learning, including summaries, discussion questions and guides to further resources, as well as examples drawn from contemporary sport around the world. Research Methods for Sport Management is an essential course text for all sport management students and an invaluable reference for any sport management professional involved in operational research.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd (Sales)
• Seitenzahl: 366
• Erscheinungstermin: 17. November 2014
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 249mm x 180mm x 33mm
• Gewicht: 798g
• ISBN-13: 9780415572552
• ISBN-10: 041557255X
• Artikelnr.: 33380082

Autorenporträt

James Skinner is a Professor of Sport Business and Director of the Institute for Sport Business at Loughborough University, London, UK. His research interests are in　drugs in sport,　culture　strategy, leadership and change, sport and social capital, and research methods for sport management Allan Edwards is Head of Sport and Exercise Science at the University of Canberra, Australia. His research interests include qualitative research methodology, high performance sport management and sport marketing Ben Corbett is a sport management PhD candidate and lecturer at Griffith University, Australia. His research interests include organisational strategy and change, high performance management, and sport event legacy

Inhaltsangabe

Part 1: Overview of the Sport Management Research Process Chapter 1. Basic
Principles of Sport Management Research Chapter 2. The Sport Management
Research Process Chapter 3. Identifying the Research Problem, Conducting a
Literature Review, and Ethical Considerations Part 2: Qualitative Research
for Sport Management Researchers Chapter 4. Qualitative Data Collection in
Sport Management Research Chapter 5. Qualitative Data Analysis in Sport
Management Research Chapter 6. Action Research and Sport Management
Research Chapter 7. What is Case Study? Chapter 8. Deconstruction and Sport
Management Research Chapter 9. Discourse Analysis and Ethnomethodology
Chapter 10. Ethnography and some Emerging Ethnogrophies Chapter 11. Gender
as a methodology in Sport Management Research Chapter 12. Narrative Inquiry
and the stories Sport Management Researchers can tell Chapter 13.
Phenomenology and the lived experience of the Sport Management Researcher
Chapter 14. Emerging Qualitative Approaches for the Sport Management
Researcher to consider Part 3: Quantitative Research for Sport Management
Researchers Chapter 15. Research Design for a Quantitative Study Chapter
16. Data Collection Methods for a Quantitative Study Chapter 17.
Quantitative Data Analysis in Sport Management Research Chapter 18.
Introduction to Inferential Statistics Chapter 19. Correlation and
Regression Analysis Chapter 20. Determining Difference among Groups Chapter
21. Chi-Square and Spearman's Rho Part 4: Alternative Approaches to Sport
Management Research Chapter 22. Mixed Methods Approaches to Sport
Management Research Chapter 23. An Emerging Framework - Research 2.0 and
Sport Management Research