{"product_id":"qualitative-research-methods-for-sport-studies-9781032777245","title":"Qualitative Research Methods for Sport Studies","description":"\u003cp\u003eIntroducing the core concepts and most important techniques in qualitative research, this practical textbook is the perfect companion for anybody undertaking a research project in sport.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFull of real-world cases, data and examples and featuring the voices of researchers at all levels, from experienced professors to student researchers doing their thesis, the book introduces the reader to the qualitative methodological journey. It explains why qualitative methods are useful and important, and it guides the reader through the entire research process, from designing a research project to analysing data and writing up results. The book demystifies qualitative methods, such as interviewing, focus groups, online research and visual methods, with short, practical and digestible chapters, giving the reader all they need to know to get started. A final section explains how qualitative research skills can be an invaluable tool in building a career, whether in academic research or in working environments beyond the university.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWith useful features in every chapter to help break the subject down and encourage understanding, this is an essential textbook for any student in sport, exercise or physical activity, as well as early career researchers (ECRs) and practitioners, looking to use qualitative methods in their work.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=AUTH-11968982\"\u003eChris Mackintosh\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Routledge\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 02\/24\/2026\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 359\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.18lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.21h x 6.14w x 0.79d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781032777245\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1032777249\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBISAC Categories:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e- \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=CAT-SPO\"\u003eSports \u0026amp; Recreation\u003c\/a\u003e | \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=BISAC-SPO068000\"\u003eBusiness Aspects\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e- \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=CAT-SOC\"\u003eSocial Science\u003c\/a\u003e | \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=BISAC-SOC024000\"\u003eResearch\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e- \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=CAT-SPO\"\u003eSports \u0026amp; Recreation\u003c\/a\u003e | \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=BISAC-SPO066000\"\u003eCultural \u0026amp; Social Aspects\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eChris Mackintosh\u003c\/strong\u003e is a Senior Lecturer in Sport Development at the Manchester Institute of Sport, Department for Sport and Exercise Sciences at Manchester Metropolitan University, UK. He has advised the Tokyo 2020 Olympics, the Department of Digital, Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS), Sport England, Sport Scotland and the Sport and Recreation Alliance and undertaken over 125 industry-facing qualitative research projects. Since 2000, he has been teaching at five UK universities, examining PhDs and master's by research (MRes) and supervising undergraduate (UG) dissertations. Most recently, he has supported and led PhDs to completion in qualitative methodological studies of sport policy. In 2020-2021, he was appointed special policy advisor to the UK House of Lords Select Committee Inquiry into sport, health and well-being.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Routledge","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50037487599853,"sku":"9781032777245","price":86.98,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/sureshotbooks.com\/es\/products\/qualitative-research-methods-for-sport-studies-9781032777245","provider":"SureShot Books Publishing LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}