| Description |
1 online resource (ix, 182 pages) : illustrations |
| Contents |
Introduction : qualitative GIS : forging mixed methods through representations, analytical innovations, and conceptual engagements / Sarah Elwood and Meghan Cope -- Non-quantitative GIS / Marianna Pavlovskaya -- Metadata as a site for imbuing GIS with qualitative information / Nadine Schuurman -- Multiple representations, significations, and epistemologies in community-based GIS / Sarah Elwood -- Geographic information technologies, local knowledge, and change / Jon Corbett and Giacomo Rambaldi -- Grounded visualization and scale : a recursive analysis of community spaces / LaDona Knigge and Meghan Cope -- Computer-aided qualitative GIS : a software-level integration of qualitative research and GIS / Jin-Kyu Jung -- Into the image and beyond : affective visual geographies and GIScience / Stuart Aitken and Jim Craine -- Towards a genealogy of qualitative GIS / Matthew W. Wilson -- Conclusion : For qualitative GIS / Meghan Cope and Sarah Elwood |
| Summary |
Geographic information systems (GIS) are an essential tool for analyzing and representing quantitative spatial data. This title explains the recent integration of qualitative research with GIS |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Subject |
Geographic information systems.
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Qualitative research.
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Cope, Meghan.
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Elwood, Sarah.
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| ISBN |
085702454X (electronic bk.) |
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1446249549 (electronic bk.) |
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9780857024541 (electronic bk.) |
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9781446249543 (electronic bk.) |
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(cloth) |
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(paperback) |
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