Advanced research methods in the built environment

✍ Scribed by Andrew Knight; Leslie Ruddock

Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell
Year: 2008
Tongue: English
Leaves: 256
Edition: 1
Category: Library

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✦ Table of Contents

Content: Contents . Foreword . Preface . Contributor List . 1 Methodological pluralism in construction management . Andrew Dainty. 2 Architectural research . Alan Penn. 3 Legal research . Paul Chynoweth. 4 Feminist research . Pat Morton and Sara Wilkinson. 5 Approaches to economic analysis and modelling . Les Ruddock. 6 Epistemology . Andrew Knight and Neil Turnbull. 7 Scientific theories . Goran Runeson and Martin Skitmore. 8 Grounded theory . Kirsty Hunter and John Kelly. 9 Case study research . David Proverbs and Rod Gameson. 10 Interviews: a negotiated partnership . Richard Haigh. 11 Questionnaire design and factor analysis . Mike Hoxley. 12 Using software to analyse qualitative data . Andrew King. 13 Getting started in quantitative analysis . Chris Leishman. 14 Artificial neural network modelling techniques for applied civil and construction engineering research . Hamlin Boussabaine and Richard Kirkham. 15 Social Network Analysis . Stephen Pryke. 16 Managing the thesis . Alan Griffith and Paul Watson. 17 Getting your research published in refereed journals . Will Hughes. 18 Researcher attitudes and motivation . David Boyd. 19 Built environment futures research: the need for foresight and scenario learning . John Ratcliffe

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