Contents of tourism research methods

Chapter 1 The role of research in tourism

1.1 Introduction

1.2 The history of tourism research

1.3 As a " "Discipline" of Tourism

1.4 The role of research in tourism

1.5 The process of tourism research

1.6 Several stages involved in the research process

1.7 Writing process

1.8 Summary of this chapter

Questions of this chapter

Research project

References

Supplementary Reading

Chapter 2 Theoretical Paradigm Foundation of Tourism Research

2.1 Introduction

2.2 Overview of Theoretical Paradigms and Tourism Research

2.3 Choosing the appropriate paradigm

2.4 Summary of this chapter

Questions of this chapter

Research project

References

Supplementary Read

Chapter 3 Sources of Data for Tourism Research

3.1 Introduction

3.2 Overview of the Sources of Data Used in Tourism Research

3.3 The difference between primary data sources and secondary data sources

3.4 Diversity of primary and secondary data sources

3.5 Summary of this chapter

Questions of this chapter

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References

Supplementary Reading

Chapter 4 Ethical Issues in Tourism Research

4.1 Introduction

4.2 The necessity of ethics for tourism research

4.3 Different debates on ethics

4.4 The ethical responsibility of tourism researchers to society

< p>4.5 Ethical responsibilities that tourism researchers bear towards academic offices

4.6 Ethical responsibilities that tourism researchers bear towards participants

4.7 Ethical responsibilities that tourism researchers bear towards sponsors Ethical Responsibility

4.8 The ethical responsibility that tourism researchers bear towards themselves

4.9 Two concepts: Reflexivity of reciprocity

4.10 Why we need to pay attention to ethics

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4.11 Summary of this chapter

Questions of this chapter

Research project

References

Additional reading

Chapter 5 Methodology of Tourism Research

5.1 Introduction

5.2 Research Methodology

5.3 In-position and Out-of-position

5.4 Qualitative Method and quantitative methods

5.5 Mixed methods

5.6 Sampling

5.7 Reliability and validity

5.8 Triangulation correction

< p>5.9 Pre-test research

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Chapter 6 Qualitative Methods and Tourism Research

Chapter 7 Qualitative Methods of Data Analysis

< p>Chapter 8 Quantitative Methods and Tourism Research

Chapter 9 Quantitative Methods of Data Analysis

Chapter 10 Tourism Research Plan and Research Report

Tenth Chapter 12 Conference Papers, Exhibition Papers and Journal Papers

Chapter 12 Future Prospects of Tourism Research

Appendix 1

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Appendix 3

Appendix 4

Appendix 5

Appendix 6

Glossary

Postscript