TY - BOOK AU - Burns,Peter AU - Ritchie,Brent W. AU - Palmer,Catherine ED - C.A.B. International, TI - Tourism research methods: integrating theory with practice AV - G155.A1 T59246 2005eb U1 - 910/.72 23 PY - 2005/// CY - Wallingford, Oxfordshire, UK PB - CABI KW - Tourism KW - Research KW - Tourism and Travel KW - Techniques and Methodology KW - Methodology KW - cabt KW - Techniques KW - Tourism research KW - Tourism theory KW - Electronic books N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Introduction : Reflections on the Practice of Research / Brent W. Ritchie, Peter Burns and Catherine Palmer -- Ethics in Tourism Research : Objectivities and Personal Perspectives / Chris Ryan -- Feminist and Gender Perspectives in Leisure and Tourism Research / Cara Aitchison -- The Case Study in Tourism Research : a Multi-method Case Study Approach / Sue Beeton -- Using Visual Evidence : the Case of Cannibal Tours / Peter Burns and Jo-Anne Lester -- Action Ethnography : Using Participant Observation / Stroma Cole -- Tourism Research Practices and Tourist Geographies / David Crouch -- Revisiting Delphi : the Delphi Technique in Tourism Research / Brian Garrod and Alan Fyall -- Interviewing : a Focus on Qualitative Techniques / Gayle R. Jennings -- Applying the Mystery Shopping Technique : the Case of Lunn Poly / Graham Miller, Simon Hudson and Rochelle Turner -- Longitudinal Research Methods / J.R. Brent Ritchie -- Framing Analysis : Examining Mass Mediated Tourism Narratives /Carla Almeida Santos -- GIS Techniques in Tourism and Recreation Planning : Application to Wildlife Tourism / Pascal Tremblay -- A Qualitative Approach to the Ethical Consumer : the Use of Focus Groups for Cognitive Consumer Research in Tourism / Clare Weeden -- Content Analysis / C. Michael Hall and Andrea Valentin -- Using Cluster Analysis to Segment a Sample of Australian Ecotourists / David Weaver and Laura Lawton -- The Future of Tourism Research / C. Michael Hall; Access limited to subscribing institution; Also available in print format N2 - This book (i) moves beyond the business/social phenomenon divide of tourism research; (ii) provides a discussion of theory but integrates this theory with specific tourism examples and case studies to assist student learning and application of approaches and techniques; (iii) outlines alternative research approaches and techniques that may be adopted by tourism researchers from different disciplines and research positions; and (iv) includes contributions from both experienced and new researchers. The book has 17 chapters and a subject index UR - https://dx.doi.org/10.1079/9780851999968.0000 ER -