The methodological needs of environmental studies are unique in the breadth of research questions that can be posed, calling for a textbook that covers a broad swath of approaches to conducting research with potentially many different kinds of evidence. .
The methodological needs of environmental studies are unique in the breadth of research questions that can be posed, calling for a textbook that covers a broad swath of approaches to conducting research with potentially many different kinds of evidence. .
Mark Kanazawa is the Wadsworth A. Williams Professor of Economics at Carleton College, where he has served as both Chair of the Economics Department and Director of Environmental Studies. He regularly teaches courses in environmental economics, econometrics, and research methods for environmental studies. He has also authored two other books: Natural Resources and the Environment (2021) and Golden Rules (2015).
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PART I Introduction to research and research methods 1 Introduction to research methods in environmental studies 2 A brief history of knowledge and argumentation 3 General research design principles 4 Ethical issues in environmental research PART II Quantitative research 5 General principles of quantitative research 6 Quantitative data and sampling 7 Basic quantitative methods and analysis 8 More on hypothesis testing 9 More advanced methods of quantitative analysis 10 Spatial analysis and GIS PART III Qualitative research 11 General principles of qualitative research 12 Coding for qualitative analysis 13 The case study method 14 The ethnographic approach 15 Actor-network theory 16 Environmental discourse analysis 17 Participatory action research 18 Mixed methods PART IV Data collection 19 Data collection I: Principles of surveying 20 Data collection II: Interviewing 21 Data collection III: Focus groups PART V Proposal writing 22 Writing a research proposal
PART I Introduction to research and research methods 1 Introduction to research methods in environmental studies 2 A brief history of knowledge and argumentation 3 General research design principles 4 Ethical issues in environmental research PART II Quantitative research 5 General principles of quantitative research 6 Quantitative data and sampling 7 Basic quantitative methods and analysis 8 More on hypothesis testing 9 More advanced methods of quantitative analysis 10 Spatial analysis and GIS PART III Qualitative research 11 General principles of qualitative research 12 Coding for qualitative analysis 13 The case study method 14 The ethnographic approach 15 Actor-network theory 16 Environmental discourse analysis 17 Participatory action research 18 Mixed methods PART IV Data collection 19 Data collection I: Principles of surveying 20 Data collection II: Interviewing 21 Data collection III: Focus groups PART V Proposal writing 22 Writing a research proposal
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