Research Methods for Sports Studies is a comprehensive, engaging
and practical textbook that provides a complete grounding in both
qualitative and quantitative research methods for the sports
studies student. Leading the reader step-by-step through the entire
research process, from identifying a research question and
collecting and analyzing data to writing the research report, it is
richly illustrated throughout with sport-related case-studies and
examples from around the world.
Now in a fully revised, updated and expanded third edition, the
book includes completely new chapters on using social media and
conducting on-line research and researching special populations, as
well as expanded coverage of key topics such as action research,
conducting a literature review, making the most of statistics,
research ethics, and health-related research into exercise and
physical activity.
Research Methods in Sports Studies is designed to be a complete
and self-contained companion to any research methods course and
contains a wealth of useful features, such as highlighted
definitions of key terms, revision questions and practical research
exercises. An expanded companion website offers additional material
for students and instructors, including web links, multiple choice
revision questions, an interactive glossary, PowerPoint slides and
additional learning activities for use in and out of class. This is
an essential read for any student undertaking a dissertation or
research project as part of their studies in sport, exercise and
related fields.
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