240226 SE Research Methods in Anthropology of Tourism (2010W)
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Anmeldefrist: 2.8.2010 / 13 Uhr bis 21.9.2010 / 13 Uhr.Lesen Sie unbedingt die allgemeinen Anmeldeinformationen auf der Homepage.Infos zur Lehrveranstaltung entnehmen Sie bitte:www.univie.ac.at/ksa/html/inh/stud/studaktu.htm bzw. dem Aushang am Institut.
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Language: English
Lecturers
Classes (iCal) - next class is marked with N
Monday
25.10.
09:00 - 10:30
Übungsraum (A414) NIG 4. Stock
Wednesday
27.10.
09:00 - 10:30
Seminarraum A, NIG 4. Stock
Thursday
28.10.
09:00 - 10:30
Seminarraum A, NIG 4. Stock
Friday
29.10.
09:00 - 10:30
Übungsraum (A414) NIG 4. Stock
Wednesday
03.11.
09:00 - 10:30
Übungsraum (A414) NIG 4. Stock
Thursday
04.11.
09:00 - 10:30
Hörsaal C, NIG 4. Stock
Friday
05.11.
09:00 - 10:30
Übungsraum (A414) NIG 4. Stock
Monday
08.11.
09:00 - 10:30
Hörsaal A, NIG 4.Stock
Tuesday
09.11.
09:00 - 10:30
Übungsraum (A414) NIG 4. Stock
Wednesday
10.11.
09:00 - 10:30
Seminarraum A, NIG 4. Stock
Thursday
11.11.
09:00 - 10:30
Seminarraum A, NIG 4. Stock
Friday
12.11.
09:00 - 10:30
Seminarraum A, NIG 4. Stock
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Aims, contents and method of the course
Assessment and permitted materials
Minimum requirements and assessment criteria
Objectives and learning outcomes:
This course aims to provide students with the knowledge to conduct tourism research business research with a perspective in doing field work in Anthropology to study cultural diversity in a community. Familiarizing students with research techniques appropriate for tourism and leisure research from an anthropological perspective is a major objective of this course. This course is designed to give students a sensitivity of their own culture and a solid foundation for doing their own documented research. The course will, in more detail, provide students with the necessary skills to plan a research project, write proposals, write reviews of literature, design questionnaires, decide on methodology, document resources, and data collection procedures. Students are expected to be able to develop their capacity to analyze and interpret data and arrive at conclusions. In addition, the course focuses on making students being able to communicate the results of scholarly research in an effective manner.
This course aims to provide students with the knowledge to conduct tourism research business research with a perspective in doing field work in Anthropology to study cultural diversity in a community. Familiarizing students with research techniques appropriate for tourism and leisure research from an anthropological perspective is a major objective of this course. This course is designed to give students a sensitivity of their own culture and a solid foundation for doing their own documented research. The course will, in more detail, provide students with the necessary skills to plan a research project, write proposals, write reviews of literature, design questionnaires, decide on methodology, document resources, and data collection procedures. Students are expected to be able to develop their capacity to analyze and interpret data and arrive at conclusions. In addition, the course focuses on making students being able to communicate the results of scholarly research in an effective manner.
Examination topics
Teaching methods:
Lectures, in-class discussions, case studies, individual and group assignments.Assessment methods:
Formal evaluation is based on class participation, group assignments, written assignments, and a seminar paper. For the group assignments students work in groups.
Lectures, in-class discussions, case studies, individual and group assignments.Assessment methods:
Formal evaluation is based on class participation, group assignments, written assignments, and a seminar paper. For the group assignments students work in groups.
Reading list
http://www.univie.ac.at/ksa/html/inh/stud/stud.htm
Bernard, Russell H. (1995). Research Methods in Anthropology: Qualitative and Quantitative Approaches. Walnut Creek: AltaMira PressChava Frankfort-Nachmias and David Nachmias (2000): Research Methods in the Social Sciences. New York: Worth Publishers. 6th Edition.Mick Finn, Martin Elliott-White, Mike Walton (2000): Tourism and Leisure Research Methods. Data collection, analysis and interpretation. Harlow: Pearson Longman.Nykiel, Ronald. (2007). Handbook of Marketing Research Methodologies for Hospitality and Tourism. New York: Haworth Press.Veal, A. J. (2006): Research Methods for Leisure and Tourism. A Practical Guide. Harlow: FT Prentice Hall.
Bernard, Russell H. (1995). Research Methods in Anthropology: Qualitative and Quantitative Approaches. Walnut Creek: AltaMira PressChava Frankfort-Nachmias and David Nachmias (2000): Research Methods in the Social Sciences. New York: Worth Publishers. 6th Edition.Mick Finn, Martin Elliott-White, Mike Walton (2000): Tourism and Leisure Research Methods. Data collection, analysis and interpretation. Harlow: Pearson Longman.Nykiel, Ronald. (2007). Handbook of Marketing Research Methodologies for Hospitality and Tourism. New York: Haworth Press.Veal, A. J. (2006): Research Methods for Leisure and Tourism. A Practical Guide. Harlow: FT Prentice Hall.
Association in the course directory
Last modified: Mo 07.09.2020 15:40
Introduction to ResearchApproaches to Leisure and Tourism ResearchChoosing Research Problems, Sites and MethodsQualitative MethodsQuantitative MethodsReviewing the LiteraturePrimary Data Collection
-Participant Observation, Informants, Field Notes
-Questionnaires
-Interviews
-Case Studies
-Diaries, Biographies, AutobiographiesSecondary Data CollectionSamplingAnalyzing Research Findings and DataWriting a Research reportEffective Presentation and Communication of Research Findings