Leisure Tourism Database CABI product training Tom Corser

Leisure Tourism Database CABI product training Tom Corser www. cabi. org KNOWLEDGE FOR LIFE

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 ● Topic pages and smart searches ● Features of My. CABDirect Questions and answers

Leisure Tourism Database Vital stats ● Over 145 k records ● 10. 6 k records added 2013 – updates weekly ● Over 6, 000 serials indexed – 13 core full text serials ● Review articles – CABI commissioned and peer-reviewed ● 112 e. Books – access to over 2000 chapters ● Over 4, 200 Full Text Records

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

Leisure Tourism Database Key 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

Leisure Tourism Database Subject Coverage 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 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

Leisure Tourism Database Coverage – content 12% Arts & entertainment 6% 9% Leisure & recreation Tourism 21% Torism policy & management Sport 4% 48% (approximations based on CABICODES) Other

Homepage www. cabi. org/leisuretourism

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

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

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

Leisure Tourism Database We 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 ● My. Lesiure. Tourism combining & saving searches, records and creating alerts

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