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Research Methodology in the Built Environment: A Selection of Case Studies - Hardcover

 
9781138849464: Research Methodology in the Built Environment: A Selection of Case Studies
Hardcover
ISBN 10: 1138849464 ISBN 13: 9781138849464
Publisher: Routledge, 2016

Synopsis

Built environment students are not always familiar with the range of different research approaches they could be using for their projects. Whether you are undertaking a postgraduate doctoral programme or facing an undergraduate or masters dissertation, this book provides general advice, as well as 13 detailed case studies from 16 universities in 7 countries, to help you get to grips with quantitative and qualitative methods, mixed methods of data collection, action research, and more.

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About the Author

Vian Ahmed is a Professor at the University of Salford and was previously director of postgraduate research. Her teaching expertise is in construction management and IT at undergraduate and postgraduate levels. She has broad research interests, covering skills culture and people in construction, for example: e-learning in construction, construction IT for large organisations and SMEs, ontology development for construction education, construction management and organisation readiness.

Alex Opoku is currently the Director for the Research Centre for Sustainability and Resilient Infrastructure & Communities (SaRIC) at the London South Bank University. He is a Senior Lecturer in Quantity Surveying and the Course Director for the MSc Quantity Surveying programme at the school of Built Environment & Architecture.

Zeeshan Aziz is leader of the Construction Management MSc at the University of Salford and also supervises undergraduate, postgraduate and doctoral research projects. His own research interests include intelligent construction collaboration, intelligent integrated sustainable construction and disaster resilient infrastructure.

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Publisher
Routledge
Publication date
2016
Language
English
ISBN 10 
1138849464
ISBN 13 
9781138849464
Binding
Hardcover
Edition number
1
Number of pages
288
Editor
Ahmed Vian, Opoku Alex, Aziz Zeeshan