• Jennings, Gayle. (2001). Tourism Research. Milton: Wiley

    Jennings, Gayle. (2010). Tourism research (2nd). Milton: Wiley.

    Veal, A. J. (2006). Research Methods for Leisure and Tourism: A Practical Guide (3rd). Pearson.

    Veal, A. J. (2018). Research Methods for Leisure and Tourism: A Practical Guide (5th). Pearson.

    Altinay, L. (2008). Planning Research in Hospitality and Tourism. Elsevier.

    Altinay, L. (2016). Planning Research in Hospitality and Tourism (2nd). Routledge.

    Long, D. J. A. (2007). Researching Leisure, Sport and Tourism: The Essential Guide. Sage.

    Durbarry, R. (2017). Research Methods for Tourism Students. New York: Routledge.

    Mayo, F. B. (2013). Planning an Applied Research Project in Hospitality, Tourism, and Sports. Wiley.

    Ritchie, B. W., Burns, P. M., & Palmer, C. A. (2005). Tourism Research Methods: Integrating Theory with Practice. CABI.


    two classical textbooks on research methodology

    Babbie, E. R. (2015). The Practice of Social Research (14th). Boston, MA: Wadsworth Publishing.

    collection on tourism research methods:
  1. Altinay, L. (2008). Planning Research in Hospitality and Tourism. Elsevier.
  2. Altinay, L. (2016). Planning Research in Hospitality and Tourism (2nd). Routledge.
  3. Andrew, D. P. S.  (2011). Research Methods and Design in Sport Management. Human Kinetics.
  4. Baggio, R., & Cooper, C. (2011). Tourism and Network Analysis. Goodfellow.
  5. Botterill, D., & Platenkamp, V. (2012). Key Concepts in Tourism. London: SAGE.
  6. Brunt, P. (2017). Research Methods in Tourism, Hospitality and Events management. Thousand Oaks, CA: SAGE.
  7. Buchin, S. I. (2014). Statistics Without Tears: Quantitative Analysis and Forecasting in Hospitality & Tourism. CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform.
  8. Cooper, C., Baggio, R., & Scott, N. (2012). Network Analysis and Tourism: From Theory to Practice. Channel View.
  9. Durbarry, R. (2017). Research Methods for Tourism Students. New York: Routledge.
  10. Dwyer, L., Gill, A., & Seetaram, N. (2012). Handbook of Research Methods in Tourism: Quantitative and Qualitative Approaches. Northampton, MA: Edward Elgar.
  11. Finn, M., Elliott-White, M., & Walton, M. (2000). Tourism and Leisure Research Methods: Data Collection, Analysis, and Interpretation. Longman.
  12. Gursoy, D., Uysal, M., Sirakaya-Turk, E., Ekinci, Y., & Baloglu, S. (2015). Handbook of Scales in Tourism and Hospitality Research. CABI.
  13. Hara, T. (2008). Quantitative Tourism Industry Analysis Introduction to Input-output, Social Accounting Matrix Modeling and Tourism Satellite Accounts. London: Butterworth-Heinemann.
  14. Hyde, K. F.  (2012). Field Guide to Case Study Research in Tourism, Hospitality and Leisure. Emerald.
  15. Jennings, Gayle. (2001). Tourism Research. Milton: Wiley
  16. Jennings, Gayle. (2010). Tourism research (2nd). Milton: Wiley.
  17. Long, D. J. A. (2007). Researching Leisure, Sport and Tourism: The Essential Guide. Sage.
  18. Mayo, F. B. (2013). Planning an Applied Research Project in Hospitality, Tourism, and Sports. Wiley.
  19. Nykiel, R. A. (2007). Handbook of Marketing Research Methodologies for Hospitality and Tourism. Routledge.
  20. Pearce, D. G. (1987). Tourism Today: A Geographical Analysis. New York: Longman.
  21. Pearce, D. G. (2012). Frameworks for Tourism Research. CABI.
  22. Porter, B. A., & Schanzel, H. A. (2018). Femininities in the Field: Tourism and Transdisciplinary Research. Channel View.
  23. Rakic, T. C. (2011). An Introduction to Visual Research Methods in Tourism. Routledge.
  24. Richards, G. (2010). Cultural Tourism Research Methods. Cambridge, MA: CABI.
  25. Riddick, C. C., & Russell, R. V. (2014). Research in Recreation, Parks, Sport & Tourism. Sagamore.
  26. Ritchie, B. W., Burns, P. M., & Palmer, C. A. (2005). Tourism Research Methods: Integrating Theory with Practice. CABI.
  27. Robinson, P., Heitmann, S., & Dieke, P. (2010). Research Themes for Tourism. CABI.
  28. Scott, N. (2008). Network Analysis and Tourism: from Theory to Practice. Buffalo, NY: Channel View.
  29. Sirakaya-Turk, E. (2011). Research Methods for Leisure, Recreation and Tourism. CABI.
  30. Sirakaya-Turk, Ercan, Uysal, M., Hammitt, W., & Vaske, J. J. (2017). Research Methods for Leisure, Recreation and Tourism (2nd). CABI.
  31. Smith, M., MacLeod, N., & Robertson, M. H. (2010). Key Concepts in Tourist Studies. SAGE.
  32. Smith, S. L. J. (1995). Tourism Analysis: A Handbook. Harlow, England: Longman.
  33. Smith, S. L. J. (2017). Practical Tourism Research (2nd). Wallingford, Oxfordshire ; Boston, MA: CABI.
  34. Veal, A. J. (2006). Research Methods for Leisure and Tourism: A Practical Guide (3rd). Pearson.
  35. Veal, A. J. (2018). Research Methods for Leisure and Tourism: A Practical Guide (5th). Pearson.
  36. Weiler, B., & Black, R. (2014). Tour Guiding Research: Insights, Issues and Implications. Bristol: Channel View.
  37. Wood, R. C. (2013). Key Concepts in Hospitality Management. SAGE.
  38. Woodside, A. (2008). Tourism Management: Analysis, Behaviour and Strategy. Cambridge, MA: CABI.