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Book Title
Research Methods and Design in Sport Management
ISBN
9780736073851

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Product Identifiers

Publisher
Human Kinetics
ISBN-10
073607385X
ISBN-13
9780736073851
eBay Product ID (ePID)
5038444045

Product Key Features

Number of Pages
304 Pages
Publication Name
Research Methods and Design in Sport Management
Language
English
Subject
Business Aspects, General, Industries / Park & Recreation Management, Management
Publication Year
2011
Type
Textbook
Author
Paul M. Pedersen, Chad D. Mcevoy, Damon P. S. Andrew
Subject Area
Sports & Recreation, Business & Economics
Format
Hardcover

Dimensions

Item Weight
38.5 Oz
Item Length
11 in
Item Width
8.5 in

Additional Product Features

Intended Audience
College Audience
LCCN
2010-039551
Dewey Edition
22
Illustrated
Yes
Dewey Decimal
796.06/9
Table Of Content
Part I. Introduction to Research in Sport Management Chapter 1. Research Concepts in Sport Management Research Defined Types of Research Research Traditions Summary Chapter 2. Ethical Issues in Research Protection of Human Subjects Ethical Principles and Guidelines Institutional Review Board Informed Consent Scientific Dishonesty Summary Part II. The Research Process Chapter 3. Creation of Research Questions Selection of a Topic Reviewing the Literature Development of a Conceptual Framework Identification of Variables Clarification of Hypotheses Summary Chapter 4. Research Design Types of Research Designs Determination of Sample Size Sampling Strategies Sampling Errors Reliability Validity Summary Chapter 5. Data Collection and Analysis Nonresponse Bias Preparation of Data for Analysis Levels of Measurement Descriptive Statistics Inferential Statistics Choosing a Statistical Analysis Method Drawing Conclusions Summary Chapter 6. Data Publication Academic Conference Presentation Academic Journal Selection Research Article Structure Journal Publication Process Evaluating Journal Articles Summary Part III. Research Design in Sport Management Chapter 7. Surveys Internet Surveys Design and Implementation Types of Error Data Collection Data Analysis Summary Chapter 8. Interviews Interview Process Interview Techniques Data Analysis Summary Chapter 9. Observation Research Methodological Foundations Observation Site and Observer Roles Participant Observation in New Media Data Collection Field Notes Data Analysis Summary Chapter 10. Case Study Research Applied Research Advantages Research vs. Teaching Case Studies Design and Implementation Research Preparation Data Collection Data Analysis Case Study Report Summary Chapter 11. Historical Research Academic Perspective Practical Applications Tools and Materials Topic Selection Source Material Data Analysis Historical Writing Summary Chapter 12. Legal Research Qualities of Legal Research Nature of the Law Legal Research Techniques Sources of Legal Information Design and Implementation Summary Part IV. Statistical Methods in Sport Management Chapter 13. Analyses of Structure Importance of Reliability and Validity Cronbach Alpha Exploratory Factor Analysis and Principal Components Analysis Confirmatory Factor Analysis Summary Chapter 14. Relationships Among Variables Bivariate Correlation Simple Linear Regression Multiple Regression Path Analysis Summary Chapter 15. Significance of Group Differences T-Test One-Way ANOVA One-Way ANCOVA Factorial ANOVA Factorial ANCOVA One-Way MANOVA One-Way MANCOVA Factorial MANOVA Factorial MANCOVA Summary Chapter 16. Prediction of Group Membership Discriminant Analysis Logistic Regression Cluster Analysis Summary
Synopsis
Research Methods and Design in Sport Management explains research design, implementation, analysis, and assessment criteria with a focus on specific procedures unique to the discipline of sport management. The text is an invaluable resource for students and practitioners in sport management because it focuses on applied research for organizational purposes and the qualitative and quantitative methodologies pertinent to the field of sport management. Organized in four parts, Research Methods and Design in Sport Management begins with an introduction to concepts in sport management research and a discussion of the ethical issues associated with research projects. The text outlines the steps to the research process, making it an easy-to-use guide for professionals undertaking a research project as well as students writing major term papers, theses, or dissertations. Analysis of research design with discussion of specific methods used in qualitative, quantitative, and mixed-methods research helps readers to determine and design the most appropriate research for their specific needs. This text teaches readers the following concepts and skills: -How to conduct a thorough literature review -Theoretical and conceptual frameworks to guide the research process -How to develop appropriate research questions and hypotheses -Techniques for conducting qualitative, quantitative, and mixed-methods research -Methods for analyzing data and reporting results Multiple special elements in each chapter, including learning objectives, summaries, suggested advanced readings, and highlight boxes, guide readers through challenging concepts. A chapter dedicated to legal research in sport management provides a nonintimidating discussion of the unique elements evident in sport law research, such as legal precedence, case briefing, and special writing elements. Examples of published research in sport management illustrate ways in which various methodological tools and techniques can be used in answering research questions. Research in Action sections present excerpts from the Journal of Sport Management , which highlight research components mentioned in the text and assist students in learning how to read and evaluate research. In addition, all research examples provided throughout the text are specific to sport management, considering both sport industry settings and academic environments. Research Methods and Design in Sport Management offers readers the tools to engage in the broad spectrum of research opportunities in the growing discipline of sport management. As accreditation in sport management becomes more prevalent, Research Methods and Design in Sport Management can assist students in gaining the knowledge and skills they need in order to compete in the job market and to contribute to their future careers. For professionals, the text offers tools to ensure the research they conduct and consume can accurately inform strategic business decisions., Research Methods and Design in Sport Management explains research design, implementation, and assessment criteria with a focus on specific procedures unique to the discipline of sport management., Research Methods and Design in Sport Management explains research design, implementation, analysis, and assessment criteria with a focus on specific procedures unique to the discipline of sport management. The text is an invaluable resource for students and practitioners in sport management because it focuses on applied research for organizational purposes and the qualitative and quantitative methodologies pertinent to the field of sport management. Organized in four parts, Research Methods and Design in Sport Management begins with an introduction to concepts in sport management research and a discussion of the ethical issues associated with research projects. The text outlines the steps to the research process, making it an easy-to-use guide for professionals undertaking a research project as well as students writing major term papers, theses, or dissertations. Analysis of research design with discussion of specific methods used in qualitative, quantitative, and mixed-methods research helps readers to determine and design the most appropriate research for their specific needs. This text teaches readers the following concepts and skills: *How to conduct a thorough literature review *Theoretical and conceptual frameworks to guide the research process *How to develop appropriate research questions and hypotheses *Techniques for conducting qualitative, quantitative, and mixed-methods research *Methods for analyzing data and reporting results Multiple special elements in each chapter, including learning objectives, summaries, suggested advanced readings, and highlight boxes, guide readers through challenging concepts. A chapter dedicated to legal research in sport management provides a nonintimidating discussion of the unique elements evident in sport law research, such as legal precedence, case briefing, and special writing elements. Examples of published research in sport management illustrate ways in which various methodological tools and techniques can be used in answering research questions. Research in Action sections present excerpts from the Journal of Sport Management , which highlight research components mentioned in the text and assist students in learning how to read and evaluate research. In addition, all research examples provided throughout the text are specific to sport management, considering both sport industry settings and academic environments. Research Methods and Design in Sport Management offers readers the tools to engage in the broad spectrum of research opportunities in the growing discipline of sport management. As accreditation in sport management becomes more prevalent, Research Methods and Design in Sport Management can assist students in gaining the knowledge and skills they need in order to compete in the job market and to contribute to their future careers. For professionals, the text offers tools to ensure the research they conduct and consume can accurately inform strategic business decisions.
LC Classification Number
GV713.A55 2011

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