Research Methods in Geography: A Critical Introduction
Dorothy V. Jones
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Description for Research Methods in Geography: A Critical Introduction
Paperback. This comprehensive textbook offers a conceptual and practical introduction to research methodology, data collection, and techniques used in both human and physical geography. Editor(s): Jones, John-Paul, III; Gomez, Basil. Series: Critical Introductions to Geography. Num Pages: 480 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white line drawings, black & white tables, maps, fig. BIC Classification: GPS; RG. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 244 x 171 x 25. Weight in Grams: 822.
This comprehensive textbook offers a conceptual and practical introduction to research methodology, data collection, and techniques used in both human and physical geography. * Explores a full range of contemporary geographic techniques, including statistics, mathematical analysis, GIS, and remote sensing * Unique in both content and organization, it brings together a team of internationally recognized specialists to create a balanced approach between physical geography, human geography, and research techniques * Includes a series of foundational chapters offering multiple perspectives on the central questions in research methods * Examines the conceptual frameworks and practical issues behind data acquisition and analysis, and ... Read more
This comprehensive textbook offers a conceptual and practical introduction to research methodology, data collection, and techniques used in both human and physical geography. * Explores a full range of contemporary geographic techniques, including statistics, mathematical analysis, GIS, and remote sensing * Unique in both content and organization, it brings together a team of internationally recognized specialists to create a balanced approach between physical geography, human geography, and research techniques * Includes a series of foundational chapters offering multiple perspectives on the central questions in research methods * Examines the conceptual frameworks and practical issues behind data acquisition and analysis, and ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Number of pages
480
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Series
Critical Introductions to Geography
Condition
New
Number of Pages
480
Place of Publication
Chichester, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781405107112
SKU
V9781405107112
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99-50
About Dorothy V. Jones
Basil Gomez is an Editor-in-Chief of the online journal Geography Compass. He has published widely across a number of journals. John Paul Jones III is Professor of Geography and Director of the School of Geography and Development at the University of Arizona in Tucson. He was the co-founder and co-director of the Committee on Social Theory at the ... Read more
Reviews for Research Methods in Geography: A Critical Introduction
On the other hand, as a desk reference for graduate students or even many faculty, such inconsistencies are less important - and in that capacity, Research Methods in Geography is a good and accessible resource for current practice in the discipline. (International Planning Studies, 2011)