Using Geodata and Geolocation in the Social Sciences : Mapping our Connected World

Name: Using Geodata and Geolocation in the Social Sciences
Brand: SAGE Publications Ltd
SKU: 9781473908178
Price: 27350 KES
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ISBN: 9781473908178

by David Abernathy

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Format Hardback

ISBN-10 1473908175

ISBN-13 9781473908178

Publisher SAGE Publications Ltd

Imprint Sage Publications Ltd

Country of Manufacture GB

Country of Publication GB

Publication Date Nov 11th, 2016

Print length 344 Pages

Weight 792 grams

Dimensions 18.00 x 25.00 x 2.00 cms

Product Classification: Textbook, coursework Social research & statistics Social research and statistics Geographical information systems (GIS) & remote sensing Geographical information systems, geodata and remote sensing

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Covering context, concepts, and theories, as well as the practice of how to capture and visualize Geodata, this full-colour text introduces readers to the Geoweb and how best to incorporate location-based data into research.

"Abernathy provides a truly accessible and interdisciplinary introduction to geodata and geolocation covering both the conceptual and the practical. It is a must read for students or researchers looking to make the most of the spatial elements of their data" - Luke Sloan, Senior Lecturer in Quantitative Methods, Cardiff University

Using Geodata and Geolocation in the Social Sciences: Mapping our Connected World provides an engaging and accessible introduction to the Geoweb with clear, step-by-step guides for:

Capturing Geodata from sources including GPS, sensor networks and Twitter
Visualizing Geodata using programmes including QGIS, GRASS and R

Featuring colour images, practical exercises walking you through using data sources, and a companion website packed with resources, this book is the perfect guide for students and teachers looking to incorporate location-based data into their social science research.

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