This text explains research design, implementation, analysis and assessment criteria with a focus on specific procedures unique to sport managament.
SPEARMAN'S RHO Spearman's rho is a nonparametric alternative to Pearson's correlation coefficient discussed in Chapter 19. When the requirements for a Pearson's correlation are not met, especially asymmetrical score distributions, ...
(1999); leisure: Zuzanek and Veal (1998); youth and physical activity: Dunton et al. (2010); children and physical activity: Ridley et al. (2006). • Triangulation: Bryman and Bell (2003: 482–4), Duffy (1987).
In P. Reason, & H. Bradbury (Eds.), Handbook of action research: Participative inquiry and practice, pp. 124–132. Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage Publications. Lincoln, Y. S., & Guba, E. G. (1985). Naturalistic inquiry. Beverley Hills, CA: Sage ...
The book offers the reader a step-by-step guide to the research process, from designing a research project, to collecting and analyzing data, to reporting the research, and is richly illustrated throughout with sport-related case-studies ...
Covering both qualitative and quantitative methods, the book introduces key topics such as generating a research idea, implementing the research design, maintaining good ethical standards, and collecting, analysing and presenting data.
This book's succinct, applied approach to research design and statistical analyses provides readers with essential skills to help them understand the importance of an information-based approach to decision making in the sport enterprise.
This second edition provides a detailed introduction into the research itself, and applies those methods directly to the field of sport business management.
Odom, S.L.,Brown, W. H., Frey, T.,Karasu, N., Smith-Canter, L.L.and Strain, P. S. (2003). Evidence-basedpractices for young children with autism: Contributionsfor single-subject design research.Focus on Autism and Other Developmental ...
This is the first research methods book to focus entirely on physical education and youth sport.
Reason and Bradbury (2001) believe that: Since the AR community is committed to bring an attitude of inquiry towards questions of fundamental importance, we would do well to find ways to address the question of what purposes are worthy ...