Research design in urban planning : a student's guide /
Stuart Farthing.
- xiv, 221 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Includes bibliographical references and index.
The Design of Planning Research -- Post-Positivism and Planning Research -- Policy Issues and Research Questions -- A Justification For Your Research Question -- Descriptive Questions: scope, claims, and sampling -- Explanatory Questions: starting points, claims and sampling -- Methods of Data Generation in Research -- Data Analysis -- Ethics of Research -- Cross-National Comparative Research in Urban Planning -- Conclusion. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11.