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Research & evaluation in recreation, parks & leisure studies / Richard Kraus, Lawrence R. Allen.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors:	Kraus, Richard G. (Author), Allen, Lawrence, 1948- (Author)
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Boston : Allyn and Bacon, [1998]
Edition:	Second edition.
Subjects:	Recreation > Research Recreation > Evaluation Leisure > Research Leisure > Evaluation

Table of Contents:

1. Systematic Inquiry to Leisure Studies and Services: Research and Evaluation
2. The Scientific Method: Ways of Knowing
3. Basic Concepts and Language of Research and Evaluation
4. Professional Applications of Research and Evaluation
5. Experimental Research Designs
6. Descriptive Research Methods
7. Documentary Research Methods
8. Qualitative Research Approaches
9. The Research Process: An Overview
10. Developing the Research Proposal
11. The Role of Measurement
12. Selecting Subjects for Research: The Sampling Process
13. Implementing the Study: The Data-Gathering Process
14. Data Organization and Descriptive Studies
15. Overview of Inferential Statistics
16. Evaluation as a Professional Function
17. Agency-Centered Evaluation: Programs and Practices
18. Evaluation Research: The Goal-Oriented Model
19. Research and Evaluation Reports and Presentations
Appendix A. Research Periodicals
Appendix B. Literature Retrieval Sources
Appendix C. Statistical Tables.