.Develop a research topic related to sport and fandom that is aligned with your specific area of…
.Develop a research topic related to sport and fandom that is aligned with your specific area of interest in sport management (e.g., finance, human resources, inclusion, leadership marketing, media, sales, sport for development, etc.). With your topic, be clear about the context of the study and what particular aspect of sport you are interested in examining, including the level/type of sport (e.g., amateur sport, community sport, high performance sport, intercollegiate sport, non-profit sport, professional sport, recreational sport, youth sport) as well as particular role(s) you will focus on (e.g., athlete, consumer, fan, coach, official, volunteer, etc.). Pages 148 to 153 of Saldaña and Omasta (2022) is a helpful resource with respect to developing a research topic. (75 words maximum)
2. Paragraphs 2 and 3: Select two of the following methodologies – case study, ethnography, grounded theory, and phenomenology. In each paragraph, outline the different research design decisions you would make for each methodology (e.g., participants, research site, data collecting strategies, data analysis strategies). (100 words maximum for each methodology)
3.Write a concise compare and contrast statement that clearly highlights both the similarities and differences between the two methodological designs for your specific research topic. (100 words maximum )