9780415268783-0415268788-Research Methods for Sports Studies

Research Methods for Sports Studies

ISBN-13: 9780415268783
ISBN-10: 0415268788
Edition: 0
Author: Ian Jones, Chris Gratton
Publication date: 2003
Publisher: Routledge
Format: Paperback 304 pages
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ISBN-13: 9780415268783
ISBN-10: 0415268788
Edition: 0
Author: Ian Jones, Chris Gratton
Publication date: 2003
Publisher: Routledge
Format: Paperback 304 pages

Summary

Research Methods for Sports Studies (ISBN-13: 9780415268783 and ISBN-10: 0415268788), written by authors Ian Jones, Chris Gratton, was published by Routledge in 2003. With an overall rating of 4.3 stars, it's a notable title among other books. You can easily purchase or rent Research Methods for Sports Studies (Paperback) from BooksRun, along with many other new and used books and textbooks. And, if you're looking to sell your copy, our current buyback offer is $0.44.

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This comprehensive and accessible textbook offers a complete grounding in both qualitative and quantitative research methods for the sports studies student. The book offers the reader a step-by-step guide to the research process, from designing a research project, to collecting and analysing data, to reporting the research, all of which is richly illustrated with sport-related case-studies and examples. The book covers key topics such as:
- conceptual Models
- qualitative research methods
- choosing an appropriate research design
- undertaking a literature review
- the key research methods such as questionnaires, interviews, content analysis and ethnographic studies.
- analysing data, including an introduction to SPSS, as well as guides to descriptive and inferential statistics
- writing a research report
- the internet as a research tool
A much needed book with no competitor titles, this should be essential reading for all undergraduates in sports studies.

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