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    <title>Research methods for leisure and tourism</title>
    <subTitle>a practical guide</subTitle>
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  <name type="personal">
    <namePart>Veal, Anthony James.</namePart>
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    <place>
      <placeTerm type="text">Harlow, England</placeTerm>
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    <publisher>Prentice Hall/Financial Times</publisher>
    <dateIssued>c2006</dateIssued>
    <edition>3rd ed.</edition>
    <issuance>monographic</issuance>
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  <physicalDescription>
    <extent>xxiii, 421 pages : Illustrations ;</extent>
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  <abstract>Written for HND and undergraduate students, this text offers a practical guide to the methodology and techniques of conducting research specifically in leisure and tourism fields.</abstract>
  <tableOfContents>Introduction to research: what, why and who? -- Approaches to leisure and tourism research -- Starting out: research plans and proposals -- The range of research methods -- Reviewing the literature -- Secondary data: sources and analysis -- Observation -- Qualitative methods -- Questionnaire surveys -- Sampling -- Survey analysis -- Statistical analysis -- Preparing a research report.</tableOfContents>
  <note>Includes index.</note>
  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <topic>Leisure - research</topic>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <topic>Tourism - research</topic>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <topic>Research - methodology</topic>
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    <topic>Leisure - research</topic>
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  <classification authority="lcc">GV 14.5 VEA</classification>
  <identifier type="isbn">0273682008</identifier>
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