Research & evaluation in recreation, parks & leisure studies /
Kraus, Richard G.
Research & evaluation in recreation, parks & leisure studies / Research and evaluation in recreation, parks and leisure studies Richard Kraus, Lawrence R. Allen. - Second edition. - xvii, 340 pages ; 23 cm
Revised edition of: Research and evaluation in recreation, parks, and leisure studies. 1987.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Systematic Inquiry to Leisure Studies and Services: Research and Evaluation -- The Scientific Method: Ways of Knowing -- Basic Concepts and Language of Research and Evaluation -- Professional Applications of Research and Evaluation -- Experimental Research Designs -- Descriptive Research Methods -- Documentary Research Methods -- Qualitative Research Approaches -- The Research Process: An Overview -- Developing the Research Proposal -- The Role of Measurement -- Selecting Subjects for Research: The Sampling Process -- Implementing the Study: The Data-Gathering Process -- Data Organization and Descriptive Studies -- Overview of Inferential Statistics -- Evaluation as a Professional Function -- Agency-Centered Evaluation: Programs and Practices -- Evaluation Research: The Goal-Oriented Model -- Research and Evaluation Reports and Presentations -- Research Periodicals -- Literature Retrieval Sources -- Statistical Tables. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. 14. 15. 16. 17. 18. 19. Appendix A. Appendix B. Appendix C.
0137764693 9780137764693
96018709
Recreation--Research
Recreation--Evaluation
Leisure--Research
Leisure--Evaluation
GV14.5. / K72 1997
790.072
Research & evaluation in recreation, parks & leisure studies / Research and evaluation in recreation, parks and leisure studies Richard Kraus, Lawrence R. Allen. - Second edition. - xvii, 340 pages ; 23 cm
Revised edition of: Research and evaluation in recreation, parks, and leisure studies. 1987.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Systematic Inquiry to Leisure Studies and Services: Research and Evaluation -- The Scientific Method: Ways of Knowing -- Basic Concepts and Language of Research and Evaluation -- Professional Applications of Research and Evaluation -- Experimental Research Designs -- Descriptive Research Methods -- Documentary Research Methods -- Qualitative Research Approaches -- The Research Process: An Overview -- Developing the Research Proposal -- The Role of Measurement -- Selecting Subjects for Research: The Sampling Process -- Implementing the Study: The Data-Gathering Process -- Data Organization and Descriptive Studies -- Overview of Inferential Statistics -- Evaluation as a Professional Function -- Agency-Centered Evaluation: Programs and Practices -- Evaluation Research: The Goal-Oriented Model -- Research and Evaluation Reports and Presentations -- Research Periodicals -- Literature Retrieval Sources -- Statistical Tables. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. 14. 15. 16. 17. 18. 19. Appendix A. Appendix B. Appendix C.
0137764693 9780137764693
96018709
Recreation--Research
Recreation--Evaluation
Leisure--Research
Leisure--Evaluation
GV14.5. / K72 1997
790.072