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Research Methods in Sport Mark Smith

Research Methods in Sport By Mark Smith

Research Methods in Sport by Mark Smith


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The learner-friendly one-stop resource on research methods for sport students on higher education courses.

Research Methods in Sport Summary

Research Methods in Sport by Mark Smith

This book is a comprehensive resource for all those studying sport at college or university. It covers qualitative and quantitative methods, and explains what research is, how to conduct a systematic review, and how to select, apply and combine research methods.The reader is supported throughout by learning activities, real-life examples and advice on further study.

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"It is the first pure methods book that I have found that is explicitly clear in its focus - I love it." (Lecturer, Truro College)

About Mark Smith

Dr Mark F Smith is both an Associate Professor within the School of Sport and Exercise Science and Director of Education within the College of Social Science at the University of Lincoln, UK. Mark holds British Association for Sport and Exercise Sciences Accreditation for pedagogy (Teaching and Learning) having previously held it for over a decade for Sport Science consultancy activity. As a sport scientist with more than 25 years experience, Mark has worked with a wide range of performers and teams. He has published research in a range of leading international scientific publications and has been on International Editorial Boards for Sport and Exercise science-related research. As a qualified teacher, Mark has taught many aspects of sport science and research methods across a broad range of educational settings for over two decades. His previous textbooks in Research Methods in Sport and Golf Science have a global audience with the latter having been translated into six languages. He has been an external examiner and educational advisor at a wide range of educational institutions both at home and aboard.

Table of Contents

The context of sport research Selecting an appropriate research strategy Systematic review research strategy Experimental research strategy Correlational research strategy Survey research strategy Observational research strategy Case study research strategy Ethnographic research strategy A mixed-research approach in sport Glossary References Index

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GOR003926994
9781844452613
1844452611
Research Methods in Sport by Mark Smith
Used - Very Good
Paperback
Sage Publications Ltd
2010-03-12
224
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