KNOWLEDGE FOR LIFE Leisure Tourism Database CABI product training 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 ● Topic pages and smart searches ● Features of MyCABDirect ● Questions and answers

Leisure Tourism Database Vital stats ● Over 145k records ● 10.6k records 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

Leisure Tourism Database Key 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-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 ● & RSS alerts – updates of new pertinent content ● Saving features – save content and searches for future reference

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 Subject Coverage

Leisure Tourism Database Coverage – content (approximations based on CABICODES)

Homepage

Boolean searching AND e.g. volunteers AND tourism Retrieves only records that contain all the terms chosen 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

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:) Additional fields: ● SC codes – subset codes (sc:) ● CABICODES – subject categories (cc:)or (cabicode:) Subject

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 ● MyLesiureTourism combining & saving searches, records and creating alerts

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