Farthing, Stuart,

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.

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City planning--Research

HT165.5

307.1216