TY - BOOK AU - Andrew, Damon P.S. AU - Pedersen, Paul ;McEvoy, Chad TI - Research methods and design in sport management SN - 9781492574910 AV - GV 713 .A53 2020 PY - 2020/// CY - Champaign, Illinois PB - Human Kinetcs KW - SPORTS ADMINISTRATION -- RESEARCH N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Part I Introduction to research in sport management. Research concepts in sport management -- Ethical issues in research -- Part II The research process. Creation of research questions -- Research design -- Data collection and analysis -- Dissemination of findings -- Part III Research design in sport management. Surveys -- Interviews -- Observation research -- Case study research -- Historical research -- Legal research -- Part IV Statistical methods in sport management. Analyses of structure -- Relationships between variables -- Significance of group differences -- Prediction of group membership -- Part V Emerging methods and trends in sport management research. Social network analysis in sport -- Sport analytics N2 - This edition introduces a section on emerging methods and trends in the field, including social network analysis (SNA) and sport analytics. Readers will be exposed to methods of SNA data collection and interpretation, as well as how to collect and analyze data and communicate the results of sport analytics research ER -