Research Methods for Sports Studies

Name: Research Methods for Sports Studies
Price: 10.95 USD
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ISBN: 9780415268783

ISBN-10: 0415268788

ISBN-13: 9780415268783

Edition: 2003

Authors: Chris Gratton, Ian Jones

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Description:

This comprehensive textbook offers a complete grounding in both qualitative and quantitative research methods for the sports studies student.

Book details

List price: $69.95
Copyright year: 2003
Publisher: Routledge
Publication date: 12/19/2003
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 304
Size: 6.00" wide x 9.00" long x 0.50" tall
Weight: 0.990
Language: English



Preface



What is research?



Research traditions



The research process



Research questions, aims and objectives



Reviewing the literature



Theories, concepts and variables in sport research



Research designs



Collecting data I - The questionnaire survey



Collecting date II - Research interviews



Collecting data III - Unobtrusive methods - observation and content analysis



Collecting data IV - Ethnographic research in sport



Analysing data I - Quantitative data analysis



Analysing data II - Qualitative data analysis



Writing the research report



Sports research and the Internet



Student issues



Bibliography



Journals publishing sport-related research



Glossary