The Routledge handbook of planning research methods / edited by Elisabete A. Silva, Patsy Healey, Neil Harris, and Pieter Van den Broeck.

Format
Book
Language
English
Published/​Created
  • New York ; London : Routledge,Taylor & Francis Group, 2015.
  • ©2015
Description
xlii, 529 pages : illustrations, maps ; 26 cm.

Availability

Copies in the Library

Location Call Number Status Location Service Notes
ReCAP - Remote StorageHT165.5 .R68 2015 Browse related items Request

    Details

    Subject(s)
    Editor
    Library of Congress genre(s)
    Series
    Routledge handbooks [More in this series]
    Summary note
    "The Routledge Handbook of Planning Research Methods is an expansive look at the traditions, methods, and challenges of research design and research projects in contemporary urban planning. Through case studies, an international group of researchers, planning practitioners, and planning academics and educators, all recognized authorities in the field, provide accounts of designing and implementing research projects from different approaches and venues. This book shows how to apply quantitative and qualitative methods to projects, and how to take your research from the classroom to the real world. The book is structured into sections focusing on Beginning planning research Research design and development Rediscovering qualitative methods New advances in quantitative methods Turning research into action With chapters written by leading scholars in spatial planning, The Routledge Handbook of Planning Research Methods is the most authoritative and comprehensive handbook on the topic, providing both established and ground breaking coverage of spatial planning research methods. The book is an invaluable resource for undergraduate and graduate level students, young professionals and practitioners in urban, regional, and spatial planning."-- Provided by publisher.
    Bibliographic references
    Includes bibliographical references and index.
    Contents
    • Part 1. Personal reflections on research careers
    • Part 2. The craft of research
    • Part 3. Working within a qualitative tradition
    • Part 4. Working within a quantitative tradition
    • Part 5. Methodology in action.
    ISBN
    • 9780415727952 ((hardback))
    • 0415727952 ((hardback))
    • 9781138216570 ((paperback))
    • 1138216577 ((paperback))
    LCCN
    2013050942
    OCLC
    879032853
    Statement on language in description
    Princeton University Library aims to describe library materials in a manner that is respectful to the individuals and communities who create, use, and are represented in the collections we manage. Read more...
    Other views
    Staff view