An introduction to scientific research methods in geography & environmental studies /
Montello, Daniel R., 1959-
An introduction to scientific research methods in geography & environmental studies / Introduction to scientific research methods in geography and environmental studies Daniel R. Montello & Paul C. Sutton. - 2nd ed. - London ; Thousand Oaks, Calif. : SAGE, 2013. - x, 314 p. : ill., maps ; 25 cm.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction : a scientific approach to geography and environmental studies -- Fundamental research concepts -- Scientific communication -- Data collection in geography and environmental studies : overview -- Physical measurements -- Behavioral observations and archives -- Explicit reports : surveys, interviews, and tests -- Experimental and nonexperimental research designs -- Sampling -- Statistical data analysis -- Data display : tables, graphs, maps, visualizations -- Reliability and validity -- Information technologies in research -- Ethics in scientific research.
9781446200742 (hbk.) 9781446200759 (pbk.)
Geography--Research--Methodology.
Environmental sciences--Research.
910.72 / MOI
An introduction to scientific research methods in geography & environmental studies / Introduction to scientific research methods in geography and environmental studies Daniel R. Montello & Paul C. Sutton. - 2nd ed. - London ; Thousand Oaks, Calif. : SAGE, 2013. - x, 314 p. : ill., maps ; 25 cm.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction : a scientific approach to geography and environmental studies -- Fundamental research concepts -- Scientific communication -- Data collection in geography and environmental studies : overview -- Physical measurements -- Behavioral observations and archives -- Explicit reports : surveys, interviews, and tests -- Experimental and nonexperimental research designs -- Sampling -- Statistical data analysis -- Data display : tables, graphs, maps, visualizations -- Reliability and validity -- Information technologies in research -- Ethics in scientific research.
9781446200742 (hbk.) 9781446200759 (pbk.)
Geography--Research--Methodology.
Environmental sciences--Research.
910.72 / MOI