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Quantitative Methods in Tourism : A Handbook / Rodolfo Baggio, Jane Klobas.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: Aspects of Tourism ; 79Publisher: Bristol, UK; Blue Ridge Summit, PA : Channel View Publications, [2020]Copyright date: ©2017Description: 1 online resourceContent type:
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ISBN:
  • 9781845411749
  • 9781845416201
Subject(s): Other classification:
  • online - DeGruyter
Online resources: Available additional physical forms:
  • Issued also in print.
Contents:
Frontmatter -- Contents -- Contributors -- Foreword -- Introduction to the Second Edition -- Introduction -- Part 1: The Analysis of Data -- Introduction to Part 1 -- 1. The Nature of Data in Tourism -- 2. Testing Hypotheses and Comparing Samples -- 3. Data Reduction -- 4. Model Building -- 5. Time-Dependent Phenomena and Forecasting -- Part 2: Numerical Methods -- Introduction to Part 2 -- 6. Maximum Likelihood Estimation -- 7. Monte Carlo Methods -- 8. Big Data -- 9. Simulations and Agent-Based Modelling Appendix: Software Programs -- Appendix: Software Programs -- Subject Index
Summary: In this revised second edition, the authors offer a presentation of quantitative research methods for tourism researchers. This accessible and rigorous guide covers common issues in statistical analysis of data and the most widely-used techniques as well as several newer and less common approaches to data analysis.
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eBook eBook Biblioteca "Angelicum" Pont. Univ. S.Tommaso d'Aquino Nuvola online online - DeGruyter (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Online access Not for loan (Accesso limitato) Accesso per gli utenti autorizzati / Access for authorized users (dgr)9781845416201

Frontmatter -- Contents -- Contributors -- Foreword -- Introduction to the Second Edition -- Introduction -- Part 1: The Analysis of Data -- Introduction to Part 1 -- 1. The Nature of Data in Tourism -- 2. Testing Hypotheses and Comparing Samples -- 3. Data Reduction -- 4. Model Building -- 5. Time-Dependent Phenomena and Forecasting -- Part 2: Numerical Methods -- Introduction to Part 2 -- 6. Maximum Likelihood Estimation -- 7. Monte Carlo Methods -- 8. Big Data -- 9. Simulations and Agent-Based Modelling Appendix: Software Programs -- Appendix: Software Programs -- Subject Index

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In this revised second edition, the authors offer a presentation of quantitative research methods for tourism researchers. This accessible and rigorous guide covers common issues in statistical analysis of data and the most widely-used techniques as well as several newer and less common approaches to data analysis.

Issued also in print.

Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.

In English.

Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (publisher's Web site, viewed 30. Aug 2021)