Research methods and design in sport management / by Damon P.S. Andrew, Paul M. Pedersen, Chad D. McEvoy.

Author/creator Andrew, Damon P. S., 1976-
Other author Pedersen, Paul M., 1970-
Other author McEvoy, Chad D., 1971-
Format Book
Publication InfoChampaign, IL : Human Kinetics, ©2011.
Descriptionxii, 290 pages : illustrations ; 29 cm
Subjects

Contents pt. 1. Introduction to research in sport management. Research concepts in sport management -- Ethical issues in research -- pt. 2. The research process. Creation of research questions -- Research design -- Data collection and analysis -- Dissemination of findings -- pt. 3. Research design in sport management. Surveys -- Interviews -- Observation research -- Case study research -- Historical research -- Legal research -- pt. 4. Statistical methods in sport management. Analyses of structure -- Relationships between variables -- Significance of group differences -- Prediction of group membership.
Summary This text explains research design, implementation, analysis and assessment criteria with a focus on specific procedures unique to sport management.
Local noteLittle-358986--305131064495+
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
LCCN 2010039551
ISBN9780736073851 (hard cover)
ISBN073607385X (hard cover)

Availability

Library Location Call Number Status Item Actions
Joyner General Stacks GV713 .A55 2011 ✔ Available Place Hold