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Level 6 Diploma in Tourism and Hospitality Management

Academic Research Communication

THM606 · Researching Tourism and Hospitality Management — Week 10 of 16

CourseTHM606
Week10 of 16
SemesterII
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This week’s topics

Academic Research Communication

  1. Writing a structured research report
  2. Drafting rigorous abstracts and methodology justifications
  3. Defending research findings
  4. Preparing academic poster presentations
  5. Qualitative Research Findings | 7 tips for writing up your dissertation results chapter
  6. Research Method (MSA10504) Chapter 14: Communicating Research Findings

What you will be able to do

  • 3.2 Present qualitative or quantitative data for an academic audience.
  • 4.1 Communicate the findings of research in ways that are relevant to an academic audience.

Activity

Start with this week’s 2 videos, then: Seminar, guided reading and a short written task: present qualitative or quantitative data for an academic audience.

Study materials

Videos

  • Qualitative Research Findings | 7 tips for writing up your dissertation results chapter · YouTube · Degree Doctor · 17 min · for registered students
  • Research Method (MSA10504) Chapter 14: Communicating Research Findings · YouTube · Dr. Muhammad Takiyuddin Abdul Ghani · 18 min · for registered students
  • How To Improve Your Academic Language- Academic Phrases For Academic Writing · YouTube · Dr Hayley Stainton | Tourism Teacher · 5 min · for registered students

Further resources

  • Ten simple rules for structuring papers · Reading · Reading, article · for registered students
  • 'I believe the findings are fascinating': stance in Three-Minute Theses · PDF · Reading, article · for registered students
  • Principles of Data Science, 10.1: Writing an Informative Report · PDF · OpenStax, textbook chapter; pp. 462–468 · for registered students
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Course plan
  • Week 1: Research Opportunities and Problem Formulation
  • Week 2: Research Philosophy in Management Enquiry
  • Week 3: Methodological Approaches in Tourism and Hospitality
  • Week 4: Research Strategy and Instrument Design
  • Week 5: Fieldwork and Primary Data Collection
  • Week 6: Data Analysis Methodologies
  • Week 7: Data Presentation and Academic Conventions
  • Midterm: Midterm evaluation
  • Week 9: Synthesising Findings and Drawing Conclusions
  • Week 10: Academic Research Communication
  • Week 11: Disseminating Research to Business Audiences
  • Week 12: Applying Researching Tourism and Hospitality Management in …
  • Week 13: Assignment workshop: research, planning and referencing
  • Week 14: Assignment workshop: drafting, feedback and improvement
  • Week 15: Review and coursework completion
  • Final: Final assessment and submission
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