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Leisure Tourism Database

Leisure Tourism Database. CABI product t raining. Tom Corser. Leisure Tourism Database Agenda. Product overview (content, vital statistics etc.) Live product demo including Interface navigation Search functionality Faceted limiting Advanced searching on CAB Direct

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Leisure Tourism Database

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  1. Leisure Tourism Database CABI product training Tom Corser

  2. Leisure Tourism DatabaseAgenda • Product overview (content, vital statistics etc.) • Live product demo including • Interface navigation • Search functionality • Faceted limiting • Advanced searching on CAB Direct • Topic pages and smart searches • Features of MyCABDirect • Questions and answers

  3. Leisure Tourism DatabaseVital stats • Over 145krecords • 10.6krecords added 2013 – updates weekly • Over 6,000 serials indexed– 13 core full text serials • Review articles – CABI commissioned and peer-reviewed • 112 eBooks– access to over 2000 chapters • Over 4,200 Full Text Records

  4. Leisure Tourism DatabaseKey features – content • Archive information –Access to over 40 years research • Expert indexing –CAB Thesaurus for accurate search • Dynamic eBooks frontfile – with chapter indexing • Core full text international serials– include foreign language titles (90% with English abstract) • Non-serialcontent – grey literature, news articles & industry event listings

  5. Leisure Tourism DatabaseKey features – platform • Simple interface for easy searching –accessible for all user levels • Faceted searching – refine searches further by field type • Specific topic pages – search by subject area • email & RSS alerts – updates of new pertinent content • Saving features –save content and searches for future reference

  6. Leisure Tourism DatabaseSubject Coverage Tourism policy & management • sociology of tourism • consumer behaviour, decision making & motives • Destinations, resorts, hotels & hospitality • education, training & employment • impacts of ICT (e-commerce) • impacts of tourism on the environment • marketing, advertising &market analysis • travel medicine (disease transmission &control) • Sport • arena design &management • economics of sport & sponsorship • education, training and employment • spectatorship & participation management • injury epidemiology, drug use, H&S management • sports psychology and health benefits • environmental impacts & nature conservation Arts & Entertainment • art galleries, exhibitions • concerts, music and dance • cultural industry • employment & marketing • home and neighbourhood activities • museums, displays and historic buildings • Urban regeneration Leisure & Recreation • health clubs and leisure centres • libraries • open spaces & playgrounds • public swimming pools • urban parks and gardens Tourism • Adventure, cultural & business tourism • dark tourism • eco-tourism & farm tourism • sport tourism • sex tourism

  7. Leisure Tourism DatabaseCoverage – content (approximations based on CABICODES)

  8. Homepage • www.cabi.org/leisuretourism

  9. Boolean searching • Retrieves only records that contain all the terms chosen • AND • e.g. volunteers AND tourism • OR • e.g. volunteers OR volunteering • Retrieves only records that contain any of the terms chosen • NOT • e.g. ecotourism NOT “sport tourism” • Retrieves only records that include keyword terms and exclude certain terms

  10. Advanced searching • Independent field searching for search terms • Language, document and full text filters • Date refining options

  11. Leisure Tourism DatabaseCABI metadata Fields • Organism descriptor (od:) • Geographic location (gl:) • Descriptor (de:) • Broad term (bt:) • Identifier (id:) Additional fields: • SC codes – subset codes (sc:) • CABICODES – subject categories (cc:)or (cabicode:) Subject

  12. Leisure Tourism DatabaseWe have covered… • Homepage navigation and features • Simple site searches across the free-text index • Sorting results and viewing individual records • Adv. searching on CAB Direct and manual searching on Umbraco • MyLesiureTourismcombining & saving searches, records and creating alerts

  13. Thank you Any Questions? For more information on CABI training and to access training materials visit www.cabi.org/training

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