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Qualitative Research in Tourism - Ontologies, Epistemologies and Methodologies (Hardcover)
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Qualitative Research in Tourism - Ontologies, Epistemologies and Methodologies (Hardcover)
Series: Contemporary Geographies of Leisure, Tourism and Mobility
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Whilst qualitative approaches are beginning to be more commonly
used and accepted in tourism, discussions of research methods have
rarely moved beyond practical considerations. Limited attention
given to the underlying philosophical and theoretical underpinnings
that influence the research process. This book links the theory
with research practice, to offer a more holistic account of how
qualitative research can be used in tourism. This book focuses
solely upon qualitative research in tourism and combines
discussions of the philosophies underpinning qualitative research
with chapters written in a reflexive style that demonstrate the
ways in which the techniques can be used. It is based on a range of
empirical tourism studies set in the context of theoretical
discussion. It demonstrates the benefits of using a range of
qualitative approaches to research tourism and the text explores
the ways in which a number of techniques, including participants
observation, memory work, biographical diaries, focus groups and
visual exercises, have been adopted by researchers from a range of
disciplinary backgrounds to undertake empirical research in
tourism. The book provides a range of case studi
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