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100 1 $aKitchin, Rob.
245 10 $aConducting Research in Human Geography :$btheory, methodology and practice.
260 $aLondon :$bRoutledge,$c2013.
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505 0 $aCover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Dedication; Preface; Acknowledgements; Chapter 1 Thinking about research; 1.1 What is research?; 1.2 Why do research?; 1.3 What's unique about geographic research?; 1.4 What choice of approaches have you got?; 1.5 Which approach is best?; 1.6 Summary; 1.7 Questions for reflection; Further reading; Chapter 2 Planning a research project; 2.1 Introduction; 2.2 Choosing a research topic; 2.3 Narrowing the focus; 2.4 Linking theory and practice; 2.5 Research design; 2.6 Choosing a method to generate data; 2.7 Choosing a method to analyse your data.
505 8 $a2.8 Conducting group research2.9 Managing and piloting a research project; 2.10 Summary; 2.11 Questions for reflection; Further reading; Chapter 3 Data generation for quantitative analysis; 3.1 Introduction; 3.2 Classifying data types and measurement scales; 3.3 Generating primary quantitative data; 3.4 Sampling, estimation and distribution; 3.5 Obtaining and using secondary data; 3.6 Summary; 3.7 Questions for reflection; Further reading; Chapter 4 Preparing, exploring and describing quantitative data; 4.1 Introduction; 4.2 Data pre-processing and checking; 4.3 Computer programming.
505 8 $a4.4 Using the MINITAB statistical package4.5 Initial data analysis; 4.6 Probability; 4.7 Transforming data; 4.8 Summary; 4.9 Questions for reflection; Further reading; Chapter 5 Analysing and interpreting quantitative data; 5.1 Introduction; 5.2 Classifying tests; 5.3 Tests of significance; 5.4 Choosing the right test; 5.5 The tests; 5.6 Parametric tests; 5.7 Non-parametric tests; 5.8 What do the test results tell you?; 5.9 Summary; 5.10 Questions for reflection; Further reading; Chapter 6 Spatial analysis; 6.1 Introduction; 6.2 Maps; 6.3 Geographical Information Systems.
505 8 $a6.4 Current issues in the use of GIS for socio-economic applications6.5 Sources of digital spatial data; 6.6 Planning and implementing analysis using GIS; 6.7 Spatial statistics; 6.8 Summary; 6.9 Questions for reflection; Further reading; Chapter 7 Producing data for qualitative analysis; 7.1 Introduction; 7.2 Qualitative approaches; 7.3 Primary data production; 7.4 Specific approaches to producing qualitative data; 7.5 Secondary sources of qualitative data; 7.6 Summary; 7.7 Questions for reflection; Further reading; Chapter 8 Analysing and interpreting qualitative data; 8.1 Introduction.
505 8 $a8.2 Description, classification, connection8.3 Transcribing and annotation; 8.4 Categorising qualitative data; 8.5 Splitting and splicing; 8.6 Linking and connecting; 8.7 Corroborating evidence; 8.8 Analysing qualitative data quantitatively; 8.9 Summary; 8.10 Questions for reflection; Further reading; Chapter 9 Analysing qualitative data using a computer; 9.1 Introduction; 9.2 Getting started and description; 9.3 Classifying qualitative data using a computer; 9.4 Connecting qualitative data using a computer; 9.5 Summary; 9.6 Questions for reflection; Further reading.
520 $aReading this book is your first step to becoming a competent human geography researcher. Whether you are a novice needing practical help for your first piece of research or a professional in search of an accessible guide to best practice, Conducting Research in Human Geography is a unique and indispensable book to have at hand. The book provides a broad overview of theoretical underpinnings in contemporary human geography and links these with the main research methodologies currently being used. It is designed to guide the user through the complete research process, whether it be a one.
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
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