An Introduction to Scientific Research Methods in Geography (1st Edition)
An Introduction to Scientific Research Methods in Geography is a comprehensive explanation of the fundamentals of geographic research. A general tutorial on all steps of the research process - from conceiving ideas, to collecting and analysing data, to verbal presentation - it is an essential resource for students of human geography, physical geography and geographic information science. Key Features: - Covers core topics. The entire research process is explained - many aspects of which are not addressed in other texts. The text describes: basic research concepts, generating research ideas, communicating research and using library resources, using geographic information techniques in research, ethica conduct in research and the presentation of research. - Provides useful elements throughout such as boxed summaries, illustrative geographical and spatial examples, self-assessment exercises, and a detailed glossary at the end of each chapter. - Designed as a toolbox for all beginning research in geography. Intended Audience: - The text is an excellent introduction for beginners, while including material that will be of value to more experienced researchers. - It is an ideal text for undergraduate and graduate students taking introductory research methods courses with a focus in geography such as Research Methods in Geography, Research Methods in Physical Geography, and Research Methods in Environmental Sciences. Bought for a geography undergraduate degree at Durham University. Selling upon completion of my degree. Proved to be EXTREMELY useful throughout the degree. Would highly recommend. RRP = £60. Buy here today and grab yourself a bargain! Any questions: Please message! ISBN-13: ISBN-10: Ad ID: Delivery Service Consumer Credit