Research Methods in Sport

By Mark F. Smith and Mark Smith

Book Overview

Packed full of essential tools and tips, this second edition is your quick-start guide to undertaking research within real world of sport. Using clear, accessible language, Smith maps an easy-to-follow journey through the research process, drawing upon the most up-to-date evidence and resources to help you select the most appropriate research approach for your project. Throughout the book you will discover: Key points that highlight important definitions and theories; Reflection points to help you make connections between key concepts and your research; Learning activities to put your newfound knowledge into practice; Further reading to explore the wider context of sport research in the real world. Featuring over thirty-five case studies of students' and academics' research in practice, this book is the perfect guide-by-your-side to have during your own sport research.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1526423510
• ISBN13: 9781526423511
• Release Date: December 2017
• Publisher: Learning Matters
• Length: 216 Pages
• Weight: 0.90 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.6" x 9.6"