human fieldwork - shere village Flashcards

(8 cards)

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what is out main enquiry question and why is it valid?

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‘Why is Shere in the top 20% of places to live in the UK?’

  • allows multiple lines of inquiries - which factors influenced this - social, economic environmental
  • its clear and targets a specific location
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describe our planning

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  • researched the index of multiple deprivation ( relative deprivation across each of the nations of the UK, often broken into deprivation domains ) - Shere was in the 9th least deprived category.
  • aimed to find resident’s opinions about the towns, but also use our own inference of the place using a qualitative scale ranging from -5 to 5
  • designed the questionnaires to have numemrous questiosn about their mode of transport
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what were our methods and data collection

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  • environmental quality survey
  • shop and service survey - tally
  • questionnaires -
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how could we have inmproved our data collection and methods?

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  • included a land use survey
    -> this would help us understand what kinds of services, amenities and spaces are available in shere - key indicators of a high quality of life ( presence of desirable land uses like cafes boutieus supports the idea that shere is a highly livable and affleunt area
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how did our data presentation go?

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  • our encironmental quality survey was plotted and presented on a radar graph
    -> clear cisual comparison, highlighting strengths and weaknesses
  • shop and service survey was plotted on a double bar chart - trend was clear and a clear comparison visual.
  • questionnaires presented ina pie chaart
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one way data presentation could be improved

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present the questionnairee in a likert scale graph - visualisation of thee level of satisfactionfcation by calculating percentages to show proportion but also a much clearerrer comparisonn betweenen categories of questionsns

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data analysis

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excluded anomolies to mainatain accuracy

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