An Introduction to Visual Research Methods in Tourism (eBook, ePUB)

Redaktion: Rakic, Tijana; Chambers, Donna

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

An Introduction to Visual Research Methods in Tourism is the first book to present, discuss and promote the use of a range of visual methods in tourism studies. It introduces methods ranging from the collection of secondary visual materials for the purposes of analysis (such as postcards, tourism brochures, and websites) and the creation of visuals in the context of primary research (such as photography, video and drawings), to the production of data through photo-elicitation techniques.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 232
• Erscheinungstermin: 27. Juli 2011
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781135146139
• Artikelnr.: 38457554

Autorenporträt

Tijana Rakic holds a Ph.D. from Edinburgh Napier University, UK, where she is currently a Lecturer in Tourism and Events and Deputy Postgraduate Tourism Programmes Leader. Donna Chambers holds a Ph.D. Tourism from Brunel University and currently lectures in tourism and is Programme Director for the MSc International Events Management at the University of Surrey, UK.

Inhaltsangabe

Part 1: Introduction 1. Introduction to Visual Methods and their use in
Tourism Studies Part 2: Paradigms, Academic Disciplines, and Theory 2.
Realism vs. Relativism and 'The Visual' in Studies of Tourism 3. The
Discipline and the (in)Discipline of 'The Visual' in Tourism Studies Part
3: Methods 4. Collecting Visual Materials From Secondary Sources 5.
Mediating Photographs in Interviews and Observations: Photo-Elicitation in
Tourism Research 6. Visuals as Producing Data and Accessing Embodied Spaces
of Tourism Research 7. Creating Visual Materials in the Field: Video 8.
Using the Drawing Method in Tourism Research Part 4: Analysis and
Representation 9. Reading Visual Material 10. From Content to Context:
Methods for Analysing Visual Data 11. Representing 'The Visual Data' in
Tourism Studies Publications Part 5: Conclusion 12. The Future of Visual
Methods in Tourism Studies