Tourism Issues in Cruiselines : Deterritorialization

Tourism
Issues in Cruiselines : Deterritorialization
Project description
Topic: Deterritorialization Issues in Cruiselines:
Sub-topic: Labor -draw on the worlds cheapest labor force
Other classmate subtopic
Environmental disposal of waste
Safety laws
Entertainment-Drinking, gambling, wasted

My sub topic is Labor -draw on the worlds cheapest labor force etc…..(some other problem)

Research Proposal
? Title Page
? Abstract
? Introduction
? Statement of Problem
? Purpose of the Study
? Research Questions
? Terms and Terminology
? Theoretical Framework
? Literature review
? Methodology
? Research Design
? Data Collection
? Discussion
? References

Abstract
? Brief summary of the proposal 150-200 words
? Reflecting the whole proposal content
? Concise
? No new information
? Write the abstract last
Introduction
? Why you are conducting this research
? How the research affects the academic/applied community
? Let the reader know what your paper is about
? Statement:
? Why is this research important?
? What are the specific issues that you will address that has not been addressed before?
? Purpose:
? Goal of the study in one sentence.
? Unit of analysis
? Research Questions
? List all the questions that you are trying to address along with the expected results (hypothesis)
? Terms and Terminology
? Define central idea and concepts
? Technical terms used that readers may not be familiar with
Theoretical Framework
? Describe the theory that guides your study
? This should be something that helps you to develop the problem statement, purpose, hypothesis, methodology etc.
Literature review
? Background for the research problem
? Read and research studies that relate to your topic (5 minimum, 8 preferred)
? Summarize the results
? Categorize under different subheadings
Methodology
? Very important section
? Research design
? Survey, experiment, observation, secondary data analysis
? Explain how you will obtain the results
? Theoretical model
? Data
? What kind of data will be collected
? Participation
? Sampling of population (how will they be selected, from where, list of characteristics like age, sex, education level that you will use to determine the sample)
? What tools will be used
Discussion
? How your results will affect the future studies
? What do you expect to find and why?
? Any weaknesses in the study? (what you are not including)
References
Reference Material for a Group Project
US Transportation Data, Technical Reports
a) Bureau of Transportation Statistics
b) Census Transportation Planning Package
c) National Transit Database