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Before starting the discussion, let’s review what we have learned. In this week, we have learned how to start a good research. Hope you’re interested in this topic. In next week, we will learn quantitative and qualitative methods. Hope to see you in next week’s study.
Now let’s go back to the discussion.
Collecting and reading literature is an important part of writing your thesis. Some of you may have the same question that although I have many relevant literatures, I still feel frustrated when reading the literature. Because there are too many articles to classify.
What difficulties have you encountered in reading literature? How did you overcome these difficulties?
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-1.1 Research Question and Research Objectives
--1.1.1 Student interview before class
--1.1.2 The starting point: question
--1.1.3 What is a good research question?
--1.1.4 Ways to find a good research question
-1.2 Title Design
--Acticle: Leisure & Travel as Class Signifier: Distinction Practices of China's New Rich
--Discussion: Why do we research?
-1.3 Literature Retrieval Method and Literature Databases
--1.3.1 Common literature retrieval method
--1.3.2 Common literature search database
-1.4 Information Collection and Academic Journals in Tourism
--1.4.1 Academic journals in tourism research
--1.4.2 Literature collection methods and principles
-1.5 Literature Reading
--1.5.2 Overcoming obstacles in literature reading
--Week 1 quiz
--Discussion: What difficulties have you encountered in reading literature?
-2.1 Philosophical Bases of the Two Approaches
--2.1.1 Philosophical bases of the two approaches
-2.2 Differences between the Two Approaches
--2.2.1 Differences between the two approaches
--Article: Does tourist–host social contact reduce perceived cultural distance?
-2.3 Be Aware of Your Own Research Views
--2.3.1 Be aware of your own research views
--Discussion: How to choose research method?
-2.4 Research Example: Social Tourism
--2.4.1 What is social tourism?
--2.4.2 Established frameworks on social tourism
--2.4.3 Major research findings on social tourism
--2.4.4 Major findings of social tourism research
--2.4.5 Opportunities and challenges for social tourism
--Week 2 quiz
- 3.1 Key Procedures in Qualitative Approach
--3.1.1 Key procedures in qualitative approach
-3.2 Qualitative Data Collection and Analysis
--3.2.1 Key procedures and data collection methods in qualitative approach
--3.2.2 Data collection and analysis in qualitative approach
--3.2.3 Data analysis in qualitative approach
-3.3 Case Study and Content Analysis
--Discussion: Have you ever used a qualitative approach in your research?
-3.4 Using Coding and Themes in Qualitative Research
--3.4.1 Using coding and themes in qualitative research(1)
--3.4.2 Using coding and themes in qualitative research(2)
-3.5 Using Conceptual Framework in Qualitative Research
--3.5.1 Using conceptual framework in qualitative research(1)
--3.5.2 Using conceptual framework in qualitative research(2)
--Article: Tourist typology in social contact: an addition to existing theories
--Week 3 quiz
--Discussion: How to ensure the reliability and validity of qualitative study?
-4.1 Using Questionnaires in Quantitative Research
--4.1.1 Make an effective literature review and research method design
--4.1.2 Learn to write powerful findings and discussion
-4.2 Using Experiment in Quantitative Research
--4.2.4 Eye tracking experiment
-4.3 Using Mixed Method
--4.3.1 Sustainabble tourism development (1)
--4.3.2 Sustainabble tourism development (2)
--Article:Creating a scale for assessing socially sustainable tourism
--Week 4 Quiz
--Discussion: How to use quantitative methods to study tourists' reaction?
-5.1 Current Research Priorities
--5.1 1 A review of hospitality research
--5.1.2 Impact of information technology on hospitality and tourism research
-5.2 Multi-Level/ Multiple Sources of Date Collection
--5.2.1 Experimental design (1)
--5.2.2 Experimental design (2)
--5.2.3 Multi-level/multiple sources of data collection
-5.3 Mixed Method and Interdisciplinary Research
--5.3.2 Interdisciplinary research
--Article: The meanings of destination: a Q method approach
--Discussion: Can you talk about your understanding of research methods?
-5.4 Using Delphi Method in Research Design
--5.4.1 What is the Delphi method?
--5.4.3 Characteristics of the Delphi method
--5.4.4 Predicting the future of wine tourism
--Week 5 quiz
--Discussion: Philosophical basis of research methods
-6.1 Journal Publication
--6.1.1 How to publish in the top journals? (1)
--6.1.2 How to publish in the top journals? (2)
--6.1.3 How to publish in the top journals? (3)
--6.1.4 How to publish in the top journals? (4)
--Article: Analyzing the economic sustainability of tourism development: evidence from Hong Kong
-6.2 Academic Ethics
--6.2.2 Student interview after class
--Week 6 quiz
--Discussion: Academic publication and academic ethics
--Final quiz