Qualitative Skills (AQA A-Level Geography): Flashcards
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Qualitative skills in geography
Qualitative skills in geography
Research methods exploring human experience of place
Sense of place
Sense of place
Emotional connection to a place
Perception of place
Perception of place
How we view and understand places
Mappamundi maps (c.1300)
Mappamundi maps (c.1300)
Early world maps showing world as flat disc, Jerusalem at centre
Greenland vs Africa on Mercator map
Greenland vs Africa on Mercator map
Appear similar but Africa is actually 14 times larger
Counter-mapping
Counter-mapping
Bottom-up process where people make maps from local knowledge
Biomapping (emotional cartography)
Biomapping (emotional cartography)
Mapping emotions in places using GSR device
GSR stands for
GSR stands for
Galvanic Skin Response - indicator of emotional response
Ethnography research method
Ethnography research method
Explores what people do as well as what they say
GIS abbreviation
GIS abbreviation
Geographical Information Systems for spatial data analysis