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Record Nr.

UNINA9910725081103321

Titolo

Methodological Approaches in Integrated Geography / / edited by Firuza Begham Mustafa

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2023

ISBN

9783031287848

9783031287831

Edizione

[1st ed. 2023.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (164 pages)

Collana

Springer Texts in Social Sciences, , 2730-6143

Disciplina

304.2

304.2072

Soggetti

Human geography

Geographic information systems

Geography

Cultural geography

Social sciences

Human Geography

Geographical Information System

Regional Geography

Social and Cultural Geography

Society

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references.

Nota di contenuto

Chapter 1. The Importance of Methodology in Geography -- Chapter 2. Methodology in Rural Geography -- Chapter 3. Portray of Methodologies in Geography: An Inquiry -- Chapter 4. Point Pattern Analysis for Identifying Spatial Clustering Tendency -- Chapter 5. Livelihood Changes in Small-scale Traditional Societies: A Political Ecological Approach -- Chapter 6. Methodology of Land use Priorities and Conflicts study -- Chapter 7. Qualitative and Quantitative Methods as Applied to International Migration -- Chapter 8. Focus Group Discussions in Geography -- Chapter 9. Qualitative Research on Non-Governmental Organisations Participation in Climate Change



Governance -- Chapter 10. Student-centered Learning in Geography. .

Sommario/riassunto

This book covers methodology of the study for all aspects of human geography. As a comprehensive geography textbook, it consists of detailed research methodology for research in human geography including a few selected case studies in Asia. It explores different approaches, methodological possibilities, and challenges in conducting geographical research in human geography. New digital geographic data sources and GIS applications can help researchers to receive clearer concepts and obtain better measurements of the relevant attributes changes. Furthermore, the book provides an opportunity to critically examine the conceptualization and identification of the field in geographical research and how digital media has not only expanded the scope of what constitutes the field but has redefined the field in itself as well as the practices of observing, knowing, and analyzing the real world. The uniqueness of this book is due to the contribution of several professors and subject experts fromSouth East and East Asia with special particular reference to cases studies from this region of the world. .