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Qualitative methods in tourism research : theory and practice / edited by Wendy Hillman and Kylie Radel.

Contributor(s): Hillman, Wendy [editor.] | Radel, Kylie [editor.].
Series: Aspects of tourism ; 82.Publisher: Bristol, UK ; Blue Ridge Summit, PA, USA : Channel View Publications, ©2018Description: xxvi, 293 pages : 24 cm. illustrations.Content type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9781845416393 (pbk : alk. paper); 9781845416409 (hbk : alk. paper).Subject(s): Tourism -- Research -- Methodology | Qualitative research -- MethodologyDDC classification: 910.721 Q25 2018
Contents:
Marg Deery: Foreword Chapter 1. Wendy Hillman and Kylie Radel: Introduction Chapter 2. Les Killion and Rickie Fisher: Ontology, Epistemology: Paradigms and Parameters for Qualitative Approaches to Tourism Research Chapter 3. Kylie Radel and Wendy Hillman: A Grounded Theory Approach to Tourism Chapter 4. Amie Matthews: Ethnographic Approaches to Tourism Research Chapter 5. Laura Sophia Fendt: Phenomenology in Leisure and Tourism Research Chapter 6. Gayle Jennings: Action Research and Tourism Studies Chapter 7. Kylie Radel: Participant Observation in Cross-Cultural Tourism Research Chapter 8. Kylie Radel: Aligning Western and Indigenous Ways of Doing Tourism Research: A Constructivist Grounded Theory Approach Chapter 9. Carolyn Daniels, Wendy Hillman and Kylie Radel: Qualitative Tourism Research: Focus Groups Chapter 10. Felicity Picken: The Interview in Tourism Research Chapter 11. Benjamin Lucca Iaquinto: A Mixed Methods Approach in Tourism Research Chapter 12. Trini Espinosa Abascal, Martin Fluker and Min Jiang: Image-Use in Tourism Research Methodology Wendy Hillman: Conclusion
Summary: This volume seeks to expose and illustrate new approaches and thinking in qualitative methods that are being developed and implemented in tourism research. The chapters present an opportunity for social researchers from a range of disciplines to examine how to adapt the wide variety of qualitative approaches to their particular research needs. Summary: "This volume seeks to expose and illustrate new approaches and thinking in qualitative methods that are being developed and implemented in tourism research. The contributions bring together various qualitative methods and approaches while also providing suggestions for the juxtaposition of qualitative and quantitative methods in mixed methods research. The book has been written with a cross-disciplinary approach which provides an insight into the art of research development from business, sociology and tourism perspectives. The chapters provide readers with a context and practical application examples for each method. They present a distinctive opportunity for social researchers from a range of disciplines, in particular tourism, to examine how to adapt the wide variety of qualitative approaches to their particular research needs." -- Provided by publisher.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Marg Deery: Foreword Chapter 1. Wendy Hillman and Kylie Radel: Introduction Chapter 2. Les Killion and Rickie Fisher: Ontology, Epistemology: Paradigms and Parameters for Qualitative Approaches to Tourism Research Chapter 3. Kylie Radel and Wendy Hillman: A Grounded Theory Approach to Tourism Chapter 4. Amie Matthews: Ethnographic Approaches to Tourism Research Chapter 5. Laura Sophia Fendt: Phenomenology in Leisure and Tourism Research Chapter 6. Gayle Jennings: Action Research and Tourism Studies Chapter 7. Kylie Radel: Participant Observation in Cross-Cultural Tourism Research Chapter 8. Kylie Radel: Aligning Western and Indigenous Ways of Doing Tourism Research: A Constructivist Grounded Theory Approach Chapter 9. Carolyn Daniels, Wendy Hillman and Kylie Radel: Qualitative Tourism Research: Focus Groups Chapter 10. Felicity Picken: The Interview in Tourism Research Chapter 11. Benjamin Lucca Iaquinto: A Mixed Methods Approach in Tourism Research Chapter 12. Trini Espinosa Abascal, Martin Fluker and Min Jiang: Image-Use in Tourism Research Methodology Wendy Hillman: Conclusion

This volume seeks to expose and illustrate new approaches and thinking in qualitative methods that are being developed and implemented in tourism research. The chapters present an opportunity for social researchers from a range of disciplines to examine how to adapt the wide variety of qualitative approaches to their particular research needs.

"This volume seeks to expose and illustrate new approaches and thinking in qualitative methods that are being developed and implemented in tourism research. The contributions bring together various qualitative methods and approaches while also providing suggestions for the juxtaposition of qualitative and quantitative methods in mixed methods research. The book has been written with a cross-disciplinary approach which provides an insight into the art of research development from business, sociology and tourism perspectives. The chapters provide readers with a context and practical application examples for each method. They present a distinctive opportunity for social researchers from a range of disciplines, in particular tourism, to examine how to adapt the wide variety of qualitative approaches to their particular research needs." -- Provided by publisher.

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