Description: How to Research and Write a Thesis in Hospitality and Tourism by James M. Poynter When youre looking for a guide to basic academic research methods specifically focused on the hospitality and tourism industry, turn here. Shows how to choose a topic; review the literature; design an original research study; carry out the research; interpret the data; and write the final paper from start to finish. FORMAT Paperback LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description A comprehensive guide to academic research methods that focuses on two of the worlds fastest growing industries… As tourism continues to play a larger role in economies all over the world, record numbers of students are flocking to college and university programs in this specialized field of study. Charged with writing a comprehensive thesis that relates to their special hospitality area of interest, many of these students—some of whom are preparing a thesis for the first time in their academic careers—experience difficulty in organizing a project on such a scale. Designed as a companion to the student who is writing such a thesis, How to Research and Write a Thesis in Hospitality and Tourism is a beginners guide to basic research and writing specifically on this burgeoning field of study. This hands-on guide helps students pull together the various components of a thesis in an organized, coherent fashion—from the cover page to the bibliography—and all the chapters in between. Students learn everything they need to know about developing, designing,and completing an original research study including: How to develop an original thesisHow to conduct a thorough literature reviewHow to write a knockout introductionHow to write effective chapter summariesHow to prepare footnotes and bibliographyHow to prepare a persuasive cover letterHow to obtain, record, analyze, and interpret dataAnd much more! Back Cover A comprehensive guide to academic research methods that focuses on two of the worlds fastest growing industries... As tourism continues to play a larger role in economies all over the world, record numbers of students are flocking to college and university programs in this specialized field of study. Charged with writing a comprehensive thesis that relates to their special hospitality area of interest, many of these students--some of whom are preparing a thesis for the first time in their academic careers--experience difficulty in organizing a project on such a scale. Designed as a companion to the student who is writing such a thesis, How to Research and Write a Thesis in Hospitality and Tourism is a beginners guide to basic research and writing specifically on this burgeoning field of study. This hands-on guide helps students pull together the various components of a thesis in an organized, coherent fashion--from the cover page to the bibliography--and all the chapters in between. Students learn everything they need to know about developing, designing,and completing an original research study including: How to develop an original thesis How to conduct a thorough literature review How to write a knockout introduction How to write effective chapter summaries How to prepare footnotes and bibliography How to prepare a persuasive cover letter How to obtain, record, analyze, and interpret data And much more! Flap A comprehensive guide to academic research methods that focuses on two of the worlds fastest growing industries... As tourism continues to play a larger role in economies all over the world, record numbers of students are flocking to college and university programs in this specialized field of study. Charged with writing a comprehensive thesis that relates to their special hospitality area of interest, many of these students--some of whom are preparing a thesis for the first time in their academic careers--experience difficulty in organizing a project on such a scale. Designed as a companion to the student who is writing such a thesis, How to Research and Write a Thesis in Hospitality and Tourism is a beginners guide to basic research and writing specifically on this burgeoning field of study. This hands-on guide helps students pull together the various components of a thesis in an organized, coherent fashion--from the cover page to the bibliography--and all the chapters in between. Students learn everything they need to know about developing, designing,and completing an original research study including: How to develop an original thesis How to conduct a thorough literature review How to write a knockout introduction How to write effective chapter summaries How to prepare footnotes and bibliography How to prepare a persuasive cover letter How to obtain, record, analyze, and interpret data And much more! Author Biography JAMES M. POYNTER is Director of the Travel Administration program at the Metropolitan State College of Denver. A thirty-year veteran of the travel industry, he also conducts seminars for national travel associations, universities, colleges, and a wide range of private institutions. In addition to designing, marketing, and personally guiding more than 40 tours, he serves as a consultant to a large number of corporate travel departments, tour companies, and travel agencies. Table of Contents Your Original Thesis. The Starting Point--Chapter Two. Starting Chapter One. The Chapter One Core. Completing Chapter One. Chapter Two Revisited. The Cover Letter and the Research Instrument. Chapter Three--The Foundation. Chapter Three--The Research Structure. Chapter Three--The Mechanics. Mailings and Chapter Four. Writing Chapter Five. Post-Study Tasks. Index. Long Description A comprehensive guide to academic research methods that focuses on two of the worlds fastest growing industries As tourism continues to play a larger role in economies all over the world, record numbers of students are flocking to college and university programs in this specialized field of study. Charged with writing a comprehensive thesis that relates to their special hospitality area of interest, many of these students some of whom are preparing a thesis for the first time in their academic careers experience difficulty in organizing a project on such a scale. Designed as a companion to the student who is writing such a thesis, How to Research and Write a Thesis in Hospitality and Tourism is a beginners guide to basic research and writing specifically on this burgeoning field of study. This hands-on guide helps students pull together the various components of a thesis in an organized, coherent fashion from the cover page to the bibliography and all the chapters in between. Students learn everything they need to know about developing, designing,and completing an original research study including: How to develop an original thesis How to conduct a thorough literature review How to write a knockout introduction How to write effective chapter summaries How to prepare footnotes and bibliography How to prepare a persuasive cover letter How to obtain, record, analyze, and interpret data And much more! Details ISBN0471552402 Author James M. Poynter Short Title HT RESEARCH & WRITE THESIS IN Pages 224 Language English ISBN-10 0471552402 ISBN-13 9780471552406 Media Book Format Paperback Year 1993 Imprint John Wiley & Sons Inc Place of Publication New York Country of Publication United States Residence US Edition 1st Illustrations black & white illustrations Subtitle A Step-By-Step Guide for College Students DOI 10.1604/9780471552406 UK Release Date 1993-10-18 AU Release Date 1993-09-01 NZ Release Date 1993-09-01 Publisher John Wiley & Sons Inc Publication Date 1993-10-18 DEWEY 808 Audience General US Release Date 1993-10-18 We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:102472123;
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