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Studying Cities and City Life - An Introduction to Methods of Research (Paperback)
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Studying Cities and City Life - An Introduction to Methods of Research (Paperback)
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Studying Cities and City Life is a textbook designed to provide an
introduction to the major methods of obtaining data for use when
analysing cities and social life in cities. Major chapters focus
upon best practices in: field studies (participant observation)
natural experiments and quasi-experiments surveys employing
probability and non-probability samples secondary analyses of
previously published documents. A separate chapter examines a full
range of questionnaires and interviews. Each chapter includes
discussion of several case studies, and recently published research
employing the method being discussed. This discussion highlights
the issues and choices made by investigators in actual studies
conducted in cities throughout the world. This unique book is
designed for use in research methods courses that primarily enroll
students majoring in Urban Sociology, Urban Studies, Urban
Geography, Urban Planning, and related areas.
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