Key methods in geography / edited by Nicholas Clifford, Meghan Cope, Thomas Gillespie & Shaun French.

Material type: TextTextPublication details: Los Angeles: Sage, 2016Edition: 3rd edDescription: xxx, 722 p. illustrations (some color), maps (some color) ; 25 cmISBN: 9781446298602Subject(s): Geography -- Research -- MethodologyDDC classification: 910.72
Contents:
Planning a research project: getting started and putting your research into context -- Getting started in geographical research: how this book can help / Nick Clifford, Meghan Cope, Tom Gillespie, Shaun French, and Gill Valentine -- Health, safety, and risk in the field / Joanna Bullard -- On being ethical in geographical research / Iain Hay -- How to conduct a literature search / Mick Healey and Ruth L. Healey -- Effective research communication / Jennifer Hill and Helen Walkington -- Working in different cultures and different languages / Fiona M. Smith -- Generating and working with data in human geography -- Historical and archival research / Ruth Craggs -- Conducting questionnaire surveys / Sara L. McLafferty -- Semi-structured interviews and focus groups / Robyn Longhurst -- Respondent diaries / Alan Latham -- Participant and non-participant observation / Eric Laurier -- Researching affect and emotion / Ben Anderson -- Participatory action research / Myrna M. Breitbart -- Textual analysis / Marcus A. Doel -- Interpreting the visual / Liz Roberts -- Using geotagged digital social data in geographic research / Ate Poorthuis, Matthew Zook, Taylor Shelton, Mark Graham, and Monica Stephens -- Researching virtual communities / Mike Crang and Siti Mazidah Haji Mohamad -- Critical GIS / Matthew W. Wilson -- Quantitative modeling in human geography / Alan Marshall -- Generating and working with data in physical and environmental geography -- Making observations and measurements in the field / Shelly A. Rayback -- Making observations and measurements in the laboratory / Scott A. Mensing -- Getting information from the past: palaeoecological studies of terrestrial ecosystems / Laura N. Stahle and Cathy Whitlock -- Numerical modeling: understanding explanation and prediction in physical geography / Stuart N. Lane -- Simulation and reduced complexity models / James D.A. Millington -- Remote sensing and satellite earth observation / Martin J. Wooster, Thomas Smith and Nick A. Drake -- Digital terrain analysis / Peter L. Guth -- Environmental GIS / Thomas W. Gillespie -- Models and data in biogeography and landscape ecology / George P. Malanson and Benjamin W. Heumann -- Environmental audit, appraisal and valuation / Peter Glaves -- Geographical analysis: representing, visualizing, and interpreting geograhical data -- Making use of secondary data / Naomi Tyrrell -- Using statistics to describe and explore spatial data / Eric Delmelle -- Exploring and presenting quantitative data / Richard Field -- Case study methodology / Liz Taylor -- Mapping and graphicacy / Chris Perkins -- Statistical analysis using MINITAB and SPSS / Stewart Barr -- Organizing, coding and analyzing qualitative data / Meghan Cope and Hilda Kurtz -- Using geographical information systems (GIS) / Nigel Walford -- Video, audio and technology-based applications / Bradley L. Garrett.
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Previous edition 2010.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Planning a research project: getting started and putting your research into context -- Getting started in geographical research: how this book can help / Nick Clifford, Meghan Cope, Tom Gillespie, Shaun French, and Gill Valentine -- Health, safety, and risk in the field / Joanna Bullard -- On being ethical in geographical research / Iain Hay -- How to conduct a literature search / Mick Healey and Ruth L. Healey -- Effective research communication / Jennifer Hill and Helen Walkington -- Working in different cultures and different languages / Fiona M. Smith -- Generating and working with data in human geography -- Historical and archival research / Ruth Craggs -- Conducting questionnaire surveys / Sara L. McLafferty -- Semi-structured interviews and focus groups / Robyn Longhurst -- Respondent diaries / Alan Latham -- Participant and non-participant observation / Eric Laurier -- Researching affect and emotion / Ben Anderson -- Participatory action research / Myrna M. Breitbart -- Textual analysis / Marcus A. Doel -- Interpreting the visual / Liz Roberts -- Using geotagged digital social data in geographic research / Ate Poorthuis, Matthew Zook, Taylor Shelton, Mark Graham, and Monica Stephens -- Researching virtual communities / Mike Crang and Siti Mazidah Haji Mohamad -- Critical GIS / Matthew W. Wilson -- Quantitative modeling in human geography / Alan Marshall -- Generating and working with data in physical and environmental geography -- Making observations and measurements in the field / Shelly A. Rayback -- Making observations and measurements in the laboratory / Scott A. Mensing -- Getting information from the past: palaeoecological studies of terrestrial ecosystems / Laura N. Stahle and Cathy Whitlock -- Numerical modeling: understanding explanation and prediction in physical geography / Stuart N. Lane -- Simulation and reduced complexity models / James D.A. Millington -- Remote sensing and satellite earth observation / Martin J. Wooster, Thomas Smith and Nick A. Drake -- Digital terrain analysis / Peter L. Guth -- Environmental GIS / Thomas W. Gillespie -- Models and data in biogeography and landscape ecology / George P. Malanson and Benjamin W. Heumann -- Environmental audit, appraisal and valuation / Peter Glaves -- Geographical analysis: representing, visualizing, and interpreting geograhical data -- Making use of secondary data / Naomi Tyrrell -- Using statistics to describe and explore spatial data / Eric Delmelle -- Exploring and presenting quantitative data / Richard Field -- Case study methodology / Liz Taylor -- Mapping and graphicacy / Chris Perkins -- Statistical analysis using MINITAB and SPSS / Stewart Barr -- Organizing, coding and analyzing qualitative data / Meghan Cope and Hilda Kurtz -- Using geographical information systems (GIS) / Nigel Walford -- Video, audio and technology-based applications / Bradley L. Garrett.

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