Qualitative methods in tourism research : theory and practice / edited by Wendy Hillman and Kylie Radel.

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9781845416416

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Author:

Hillman, Wendy, editor.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (294 pages) : illustrations.

Series:

Aspects of Tourism ; 82

Local Note:

Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2016. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.

Subject Term:

Tourism -- Research -- Methodology.

Qualitative research -- Methodology.

Added Author:

Hillman, Wendy,

Radel, Kylie,

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Electronic Resources

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Publication Date:

2018

Publication Information:

Bristol, England ;

Blue Ridge Summit, Pennsylvania :

Channel View Publications,

2018.

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This volume seeks to expose and illustrate new approaches and thinking in qualitative methods that are being developed and implemented in tourism research. The chapters present an opportunity for social researchers from a range of disciplines to examine how to adapt the wide variety of qualitative approaches to their particular research needs.

Author Notes

Hillman Wendy :

Wendy Hillman is Senior Lecturer in sociology at Central Queensland University, Australia. Her research interests include qualitative social research, urban and rural sociology, gender studies, and the tourist industry in Nepal.

Radel Kylie :

Kylie Radel is Senior Lecturer in marketing and tourism at Central Queensland University, Australia. Her research interests include Indigenous social justice, sustainable lifestyles and qualitative research methodologies.

1 IntroductionWendy Hillman; Kylie Radel

2 Ontology, Epistemology: Paradigms and Parameters for Qualitative Approaches to Tourism ResearchLes Killion; Rickie Fisher

3 A Grounded Theory Approach to TourismKylie Radel; Wendy Hillman

4 Ethnographic Approaches to Tourism ResearchAmie Louise Matthews

5 Phenomenology in Leisure and Tourism ResearchLaura Sophia Fendt

6 Action Research and Tourism StudiesGayle Jennings

7 Participant Observation in Cross-Cultural Tourism ResearchKylie Radel

8 Aligning Western and Indigenous Ways of Doing Tourism Research: A Constructivist Grounded Theory ApproachKylie Radel

9 Qualitative Tourism Research: Focus GroupsCarolyn Daniels; Wendy Hillman; Kylie Radel

10 The Interview in Tourism ResearchFelicity Picken

11 A Mixed Methods Approach in Tourism ResearchBenjamin Lucca Iaquinto

12 Image-Use in Tourism Research MethodologyTrinidad Espinosa-Abascal

13 ConclusionWendy Hillman

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