Cultural Tourism Research Methods
Cultural Tourism Research Methods [electronic resource]
Edited by G. Richards, W. Munsters.
- Wallingford UK CABI 2010
- 228pp.;
- CABI Books .
- CABI Books .
The consumption of culture is one of the most important aspects of tourism activity. Cultural tourism includes experiencing local culture, traditions and lifestyle, participation in arts-related activities, and visits to museums, monuments and heritage sites. This book reviews a wide range of qualitative and quantitative research methods applied to the field of cultural tourism, including surveys, mystery tourist visits, visitor tracking, grand tour narratives, collage, researcher-created video, photo-based interviews, ethnographic and actor-network approaches. It provides a practical guide on how to conduct research as well as a discussion and evaluation of the methods.
9781845935191
10.1079/9781845935184.0000 doi
qualitative techniques audiovisual equipment ethnic differences ethnicity ethnography audiovisual aids quantitative techniques cultural tourism methods tourism research methodology
The consumption of culture is one of the most important aspects of tourism activity. Cultural tourism includes experiencing local culture, traditions and lifestyle, participation in arts-related activities, and visits to museums, monuments and heritage sites. This book reviews a wide range of qualitative and quantitative research methods applied to the field of cultural tourism, including surveys, mystery tourist visits, visitor tracking, grand tour narratives, collage, researcher-created video, photo-based interviews, ethnographic and actor-network approaches. It provides a practical guide on how to conduct research as well as a discussion and evaluation of the methods.
9781845935191
10.1079/9781845935184.0000 doi
qualitative techniques audiovisual equipment ethnic differences ethnicity ethnography audiovisual aids quantitative techniques cultural tourism methods tourism research methodology