| Description |
1 online resource (viii, 298 pages) : illustrations |
| Series |
Advanced quantitative research methods for urban planners |
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Advanced quantitative research methods for urban planners
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| Contents |
1. Introduction -- 2. Technical Writing -- 3. Planning Journals and Topics -- 4. Poisson and Negative Binomial Regression Analysis -- 5. Principal Component and Factor Analysis -- 6. Cluster Analysis -- 7. Multilevel Modeling -- 8. Structural Equation Modeling -- 9. Spatial Econometrics -- 10. Meta-Analysis and Meta-Regression -- 11. Mixed-Methods Research |
| Summary |
"Advanced Quantitative Research Methods for Urban Planning provides fundamental knowledge and hands-on techniques about research, such as research topics and key journals in the planning field, advice for technical writing, and advanced methodologies. This book aims to provide the reader with a comprehensive and detailed understanding of advanced quantitative methods and to provide guidance on technical writing. Complex material is presented in the simplest and clearest way possible using real-world planning examples and making the theoretical content of each chapter as tangible as possible. Hands-on techniques for a variety of quantitative research studies are covered to provide doctoral students, university faculty, and professional researchers with useful guidance and references. An invaluable resource, Advanced Quantitative Research Methods for Urban Planning is an ideal read for researchers who want to branch out methodologically and practicing planners who need to conduct advanced analyses with planning data"-- Provided by publisher |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
Reid Ewing, PhD, is Distinguished Professor of City and Metropolitan Planning at the University of Utah, associate editor of the Journal of the American Planning Association and Cities, and columnist for Planning magazine, writing the column "Research You Can Use". He directs the Metropolitan Research Center at the University. He holds master's degrees in Engineering and City Planning from Harvard University and a PhD in Urban Planning and Transportation Systems from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. A recent citation analysis found that Ewing, with 24,600 citations, is the sixth most highly cited among 1,100 planning academic planners in North America. Keunhyun Park, PhD, is an assistant professor in the Department of Landscape Architecture and Environmental Planning at Utah State University. He holds bachelor's and master's degrees in Landscape Architecture from Seoul National University and a PhD in Metropolitan Planning, Policy, Design from the University of Utah. His research interests include technology-driven behavioral research (e.g. drone, VR/AR, sensor, etc.), behavioral outcomes of smart growth, and active living |
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Online resource; title from PDF title page (Taylor & Francis Group, viewed on March 23, 2020) |
| Subject |
City planning.
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Quantitative research -- Methodology
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ARCHITECTURE -- Urban & Land Use Planning.
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POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Public Policy -- City Planning & Urban Development.
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SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Sociology -- Urban.
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City planning.
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Ewing, Reid H., editor.
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Park, Keunhyun, editor.
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| LC no. |
2019046458 |
| ISBN |
9780429325038 |
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0429325037 |
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9781000036428 |
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1000036421 |
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9781000036435 |
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100003643X |
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1000036448 |
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9781000036442 |
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