Publication details
Introducing Imre Lakatos' Research Programs for Research Synthesis in Sport Management
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| Year of publication | 2014 |
| Type | Conference abstract |
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| Description | This theoretical paper is touching the problem related to the nature and identity of sport management as a scientific discipline. Based on content analysis of the studies and articles related to the body of the knowledge , research focus and methodologies in sport management, the scientific status of sport management should be further underpinned by the utilization of the one out the most representative attempts of the validation of the scientific knowledge – Methodology of Scientific Research Programmes as introduced by Imre Lakatos (1978) and the author is discussing its appropriateness in the light of the context of the sport management |