Writing Built Environment Dissertations and Projects

Peter Farrell

ISBN 10: 1118921925 / ISBN 13: 9781118921920

Published by John Wiley and Sons Ltd, GB, 2016

About this Item

Writing Built Environment Dissertations and Projects will help you to write a good dissertation or project by giving you a good understanding of what should be included, and showing you how to use data collection and analysis tools in the course of your research. Addresses prominent weaknesses in under-graduate dissertations including weak data collection; superficial analysis and poor reliability and validityIncludes many more in-depth examples making it easy to understand and assimilate the concepts presentedIssues around study skills and ethics are embedded throughout the book and the many examples encourage you to consider the concepts of reliability and validitySecond edition includes a new chapter on laboratory based research projectsSupporting website with sample statistical calculations and additional examples from a wider range of built environment subjects.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Writing Built Environment Dissertations and Projects
• Publisher: John Wiley and Sons Ltd, GB
• Publication Date: 2016
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1118921925
• ISBN 13: 9781118921920
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition: 2nd Edition
• Condition: New
• Weight: 700 grams

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Synopsis

Writing Built Environment Dissertations and Projects will help you to write a good dissertation or project by giving you a good understanding of what should be included, and showing you how to use data collection and analysis tools in the course of your research.

• Addresses prominent weaknesses in under-graduate dissertations including weak data collection; superficial analysis and poor reliability and validity
• Includes many more in-depth examples making it easy to understand and assimilate the concepts presented
• Issues around study skills and ethics are embedded throughout the book and the many examples encourage you to consider the concepts of reliability and validity
• Second edition includes a new chapter on laboratory based research projects
• Supporting website with sample statistical calculations and additional examples from a wider range of built environment subjects 

About the Author

Peter Farrell is a Reader in Construction Management at the University of Bolton, UK, and programme leader for the university�s MSc in Construction Project Management. Fred Sherratt is a Senior Lecturer in Construction Management at Anglia Ruskin University, UK. Alan Richardson is a Reader in Civil Engineering at Northumbria University, UK and programme leader for the BEng in Civil Engineering.