Sport industry research and analysis : an approach to informed decision making /: an approach to informed decision making. (2017)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Jacquelyn Cuneen, David A. Tobar.
• Other Names: Cuneen, Jacquelyn; Tobar, David A
• Contents: Why we need to know about research and analysis : and what they have to do with a career In sport management -- Reading and understanding existing research and analytics -- When information is necessary : approaches to information gathering -- Descriptive research design and method -- Historical and philosophical research method and design -- Qualitative inquire or naturalistic inquiry -- Delphi Study -- Experimental research : testing the effects of a variable -- Case studies : examining a solitary issue in detail -- Feasibility and profitability studies : determining the possible -- Grants and contracts : funded investigations -- Introduction to the research scenarios and the data analysis software -- Issues in analyzing data -- Descriptive statistics -- Correlation -- Regression -- Tests -- Analysis of Variance (ANOVA) -- Chi-square tests -- Note on protecting participants and research data.
• Publisher Details: Place of publication not identified : Routledge
• Publication Date: 2017
• Extent: 1 online resource (262 pages)
• Subjects: 796.06/9; Sports administration -- Research -- Methodology; Sports -- Statistical methods
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781351817103; 1351817108
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.