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Research methods for arts and event management / / Anthony James Veal, Christine Burton
| Research methods for arts and event management / / Anthony James Veal, Christine Burton |
| Autore | Veal Anthony James |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Harlow, England : , : Pearson Education Limited, , [2014] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (496 pages) : illustrations, charts, tables |
| Disciplina | 394.2 |
| Collana | Always Learning |
| Soggetto topico |
Special events - Management
Special events - Research Special events - Planning |
| ISBN | 0-273-72086-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright -- Contents -- Part 1 Introduction -- Chapter 1 Introduction to research: what, why and who? -- Introduction -- What is research? -- Why study research? -- Who does research? -- Who pays? -- Research outputs -- Terminology -- Summary -- Test questions -- Exercises -- Resources -- References -- Chapter 2 Approaches to research in the arts and events -- Introduction -- Disciplinary traditions -- Approaches, dimensions, issues, terminology -- Summary -- Test questions -- Exercises -- Resources -- References -- Chapter 3 Starting out: research plans and proposals -- Introduction -- Planning a research project -- The research process in the real world -- Research proposals -- Summary -- Test questions -- Exercises -- Resources -- References -- Chapter 4 Research ethics -- Introduction -- Institutional oversight of research ethics -- Ethics in the research process -- Ethical issues in research -- Access to research information -- Summary -- Test questions -- Exercises -- Resources -- References -- Chapter 5 The range of research methods -- Introduction -- The major research methods -- Subsidiary/cross-cutting techniques -- Multiple methods -- Policy/management-related research-based techniques -- Choosing methods -- Summary -- Test questions -- Exercises -- Resources -- References -- Chapter 6 Reviewing the literature -- Introduction -- The value of bibliographies -- Searching: sources of information -- Obtaining copies of material -- Compiling and maintaining a bibliography -- Reviewing the literature -- Referencing the literature -- Referencing and referencing systems -- Referencing issues -- Summary -- Test questions -- Exercises -- Resources -- References -- Part 2 Data collection -- Chapter 7 Secondary data sources and measurement -- Introduction -- Measurement in the arts and events sectors.
Introduction to secondary data sources -- Administrative/management data -- National cultural/events participation surveys -- Economic/industry data -- The population census -- Documentary sources -- Opportunism -- Summary -- Test questions -- Exercises -- Resources -- References -- Chapter 8 Observation -- Introduction -- Types and possibilities -- Main elements of observational research -- Use of technology -- Just looking -- Case studies -- Summary -- Test questions -- Exercises -- Resources -- References -- Chapter 9 Qualitative methods: introduction and data collection -- Introduction -- The nature of qualitative methods -- Merits, functions, limitations -- The qualitative research process -- The range of qualitative methods - introduction -- In-depth interviews -- Focus groups -- Participant observation -- Analysing texts -- Biographical research -- Ethnography -- Validity and reliability, trustworthiness -- Early qualitative research -- Summary -- Test questions -- Exercises -- Resources -- References -- Chapter 10 Questionnaire surveys: typology, design and coding -- Introduction -- Definitions and terminology -- Roles -- Merits -- Limitations -- Types of questionnaire survey -- The household questionnaire survey -- The street survey -- The telephone survey -- The mail survey -- E-surveys -- Visitor/user/on-site/surveys -- Captive group surveys -- Questionnaire design -- Coding -- Validity of questionnaire-based data -- Conducting questionnaire surveys -- Summary -- Test questions -- Exercises -- Resources -- References -- Chapter 11 Experimental research -- Introduction -- Principles of experimental research -- Validity -- Quasi-experimental designs -- Experimental methods in arts/event research -- Summary -- Test questions -- Exercises -- Resources -- References -- Chapter 12 The case study method -- Introduction -- Definitions. Validity and reliability -- Merits of the case study approach -- Design and conduct of case studies -- Analysis -- Case studies in practice -- Summary -- Test questions -- Exercises -- Resources -- References -- Chapter 13 Sampling: quantitative and qualitative -- Introduction -- The idea of sampling -- Samples and populations -- Representativeness -- Sample size -- Weighting -- Sampling for qualitative research -- Summary -- Test questions -- Exercises -- Resources -- References -- Appendix 13.1 -- Part 3 Data analysis -- Chapter 14 Analysing secondary data -- Introduction -- Summary -- Exercises -- Resources -- References -- Chapter 15 Analysing qualitative data -- Introduction -- Data storage and confidentiality -- Case study example -- Manual methods of analysis -- Qualitative analysis using computer software - introduction -- NVivo -- Summary -- Test questions -- Exercises -- Resources -- References -- Chapter 16 Analysing quantitative data -- Introduction -- Survey data analysis and types of research -- Spreadsheet analysis -- IBM SPSS Statistics Software (SPSS) -- Preparation -- SPSS procedures -- The analysis process -- Summary -- Test questions -- Exercises -- Resources -- References -- Appendix 16.1 -- Chapter 17 Statistical analysis -- Introduction -- The statistics approach -- Statistical tests -- In conclusion -- Summary -- Test questions/Exercises -- Resources -- References -- Appendix 17.1 -- Appendix 17.2 -- Part 4 Communicating results -- Chapter 18 Research reports and presentations -- Introduction -- Written research reports -- Other media -- Summary -- A final comment -- Test questions/Exercises -- Resources -- References -- Index. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910150208703321 |
Veal Anthony James
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| Harlow, England : , : Pearson Education Limited, , [2014] | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Research themes for events / / Rebecca Finkel [and three others]
| Research themes for events / / Rebecca Finkel [and three others] |
| Autore | Finkel Rebecca |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Wallingford, Oxfordshire ; ; Boston, Massachusetts : , : Cabi, , [2013] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (188 p.) |
| Disciplina | 394.2072 |
| Soggetto topico |
Special events - Research
Manners and customs |
| ISBN |
9781789244465
1789244463 9781780642536 1780642539 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
""Contents""; ""Contributors""; ""Acknowledgements""; ""1 Introduction""; ""2 Events and Community Development""; ""3 Events and Social Capital""; ""4 Events and Volunteerism""; ""5 Events and Motivations""; ""6 Events and Sexualities""; ""7 Events and Economics""; ""8 Events and Management""; ""9 Events and Sport Tourism""; ""10 Events and Media Spectacle""; ""11 Events and Political Agendas""; ""12 Events and Resistance""; ""13 Events and Environmental Awareness""; ""14 Events and Technology""; ""15 Conclusion""; ""Index""; ""A""; ""B""; ""C""; ""D""; ""E""; ""F""; ""G""; ""H""; ""I""
""J""""K""; ""L""; ""M""; ""N""; ""O""; ""P""; ""Q""; ""R""; ""S""; ""T""; ""U""; ""V""; ""W""; ""Y""; ""Z"" |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910590903003321 |
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Finkel Rebecca
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| Wallingford, Oxfordshire ; ; Boston, Massachusetts : , : Cabi, , [2013] | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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