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1
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Test 1 environmental quality

Quantitive

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Systematic sampling-measured on a main road in both areas.

Measured 7 different factors such as noise, litter,conditions of building.

Used a bi polar scale between -2 and 2.

Do 3 areas in Queens park
Do 3 areas in boscombe

2
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Test 2 Quality of life

Qualitative

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Systematic sampling-went to areas in and Bosc where we randomly placed dots .
We then looked at the closet buildings to the dots and drew diagrams which we annotated with factors such as green space and house type

3
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What was our conclusion for test 1

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Primary data collected backed up secondary data showing a big gap in the living standards between QP and Bosc. On average QP was 1.5 compared to Boscombe which was 0.15

4
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Conclusions of test 2

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QP scored higher o;nbuilding condition , litter and safety much better than Bosc.

5
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How ti improve test 1

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The scale used was not accurate enough and we had 0 which allowed us to sit on the fence . Extend scale to plus and negative 5 without 0 forcing us to make more accurate decisions

6
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How to improve test 2

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Taking 1 photo is misleading to how the whole area is perceived .
We should complete surveys to find residents views on the area