Key methods in geography /
Key methods in geography /
edited by Nicholas Clifford, Meghan Cope & Thomas Gillespie.
- Fourth edition.
- xxii, 756 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Getting started in geographical research: how this book can help / How to conduct a literature serch / Ethical practice in geographical research / Health and safety in the field / Making use of secondary data Conducting questionnaire surveys Finding historical sources Semi-structured interviews and focus groups Participant observation Geography and theinterpretation of visual imagery Participatory research methods Working in different cultures / Internet mediated research / Diaries as a research method / Getting information about the past: palaeo and historical data sources of climate / Making observations and measurements in the field / Sampling in geography / Analysing a natural system / Numerical modelling in physical geography: understanding explanation and prediction in physical geography / Using remotely sensed imagery / Data handling and representation / Mapping and graphicacy / Using statistics to describe and explore data / An introduction to geostatistics / Using geographical information systems / Statistical analysis using PASW (formerly SPSS) / Coding transripts and diaries / Computer assisted qualitative data analysis / Analysing historical and archival sources / Analysing cultural texts / Writing essays, reports and dissertations / Understanding assessment / Nick Clifford, Shaun French and Gill Valentine Mick Healey and Ruth L. Healey -- Iain Hay Joanna Bullard Paul White Sara L. McLafferty Miles Ogborn Robyn Longhurst Eric Laurier Rob Bartram Myrna M. Breitbart Fiona M. Smith Clare Madge Alan Latham Catherine Souch Alice Turkington Stephen Rice Ellen Wohl Stuart N. Lane Paul Aplin Richard Field Chris Perkins Danny Dorling Adrian Chappell Michael Batty John H. McKendrick Meghan Cope Bettina van Hoven Iain S. Black Marcus A. Doel Michael Bradford Robin A. Kearns.
"An introductory companion, providing an overview of qualitative and quantitative methods for human and physical geography. It contains key features such as real-life case studies, summaries and exercised for each chapter"--
9781529772081 (hbk) 9781529772098
2022947939
Geography--Research--Methodology.
G74 / .K429 2023
910.72 KEY / 022827
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Getting started in geographical research: how this book can help / How to conduct a literature serch / Ethical practice in geographical research / Health and safety in the field / Making use of secondary data Conducting questionnaire surveys Finding historical sources Semi-structured interviews and focus groups Participant observation Geography and theinterpretation of visual imagery Participatory research methods Working in different cultures / Internet mediated research / Diaries as a research method / Getting information about the past: palaeo and historical data sources of climate / Making observations and measurements in the field / Sampling in geography / Analysing a natural system / Numerical modelling in physical geography: understanding explanation and prediction in physical geography / Using remotely sensed imagery / Data handling and representation / Mapping and graphicacy / Using statistics to describe and explore data / An introduction to geostatistics / Using geographical information systems / Statistical analysis using PASW (formerly SPSS) / Coding transripts and diaries / Computer assisted qualitative data analysis / Analysing historical and archival sources / Analysing cultural texts / Writing essays, reports and dissertations / Understanding assessment / Nick Clifford, Shaun French and Gill Valentine Mick Healey and Ruth L. Healey -- Iain Hay Joanna Bullard Paul White Sara L. McLafferty Miles Ogborn Robyn Longhurst Eric Laurier Rob Bartram Myrna M. Breitbart Fiona M. Smith Clare Madge Alan Latham Catherine Souch Alice Turkington Stephen Rice Ellen Wohl Stuart N. Lane Paul Aplin Richard Field Chris Perkins Danny Dorling Adrian Chappell Michael Batty John H. McKendrick Meghan Cope Bettina van Hoven Iain S. Black Marcus A. Doel Michael Bradford Robin A. Kearns.
"An introductory companion, providing an overview of qualitative and quantitative methods for human and physical geography. It contains key features such as real-life case studies, summaries and exercised for each chapter"--
9781529772081 (hbk) 9781529772098
2022947939
Geography--Research--Methodology.
G74 / .K429 2023
910.72 KEY / 022827