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The Routledge handbook of planning research methods

Title
The Routledge handbook of planning research methods / edited by Elisabete A. Silva, Patsy Healey, Neil Harris, and Pieter Van den Broeck.
Publication
  • New York ; London : Routledge,Taylor & Francis Group, 2015.
  • ©2015

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Additional Authors
Silva, Elisabete A.
Description
xlii, 529 pages : illustrations, maps; 26 cm.
Summary
"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."--
Series Statement
Routledge handbooks
Uniform Title
Routledge handbooks
Subject
  • City planning > Research
  • City planning > Research > Case studies
  • POLITICAL SCIENCE > Public Policy > Social Policy
  • Forskningsmetoder
  • Stadsplanering > forskning
  • Offentliga platser > planering
Genre/Form
Case studies.
Bibliography (note)
  • 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
  • 0415727952
  • 9781138216570
  • 1138216577
  • 9781315851884 (canceled/invalid)
LCCN
2013050942
OCLC
  • ocn879032853
  • 879032853
  • SCSB-14503340
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library