Handbook of Research Methods in Tourism - 9781781955956

Handbook of Research Methods in TourismQuantitative and Qualitative Approaches\nAuthor(s): Larry Dwyer, Alison Gill, Neelu Seetaram\nFormat: Paperback\nPublisher: Edward Elgar Publishing Ltd, United Kingdom\nImprint: Edward Elgar Publishing Ltd\nISBN-13: 9781781955956, 978-1781955956\nSynopsis\nThis insightful book explores the most important established and emerging qualitative and quantitative research methods in tourism. The authors provide a detailed overview of the nature of the research method, its use in tourism, the advantages and limitations, and future directions for [url] chapter is structured to provide information on: the nature of the technique and its evolution; background and types of problems that the technique is designed to handle; applications of the technique to tourism, including discussion of studies that have used the technique and their findings; advantages and limitations of the technique conceptually and for policy formulation; and further developments and t