Fieldwork: Urban (Edexcel GCSE Geography A): Flashcards
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Secondary data definition
Secondary data definition
Data already collected by other organisations/researchers
Qualitative methods focus
Qualitative methods focus
Gathering descriptive info about characteristics & quality
Quantitative methods involve
Quantitative methods involve
Collecting numerical data that can be measured & analysed
Environmental quality survey purpose
Environmental quality survey purpose
Assess & compare condition of different neighbourhoods
Land use surveys record
Land use surveys record
Numbers/percentages about how areas are used (e.g. residential)
Physical landscape analysis examines
Physical landscape analysis examines
How natural & built features interact in urban environments
ONS provides
ONS provides
Comprehensive census data
ONS census service name
ONS census service name
Neighbourhood Statistics service
Census data allows you to
Census data allows you to
Identify patterns & correlations within urban areas
Secondary data advantages
Secondary data advantages
Professionally collected, reliable, covers large areas/long periods
Secondary data limitations
Secondary data limitations
May not match focus, no control over collection, gaps exist
Sampling strategies importance
Sampling strategies importance
Avoid bias - ensure results represent wider urban area