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

Abernathy, David

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 1473908183 ISBN 13 : 9781473908185

Editeur : SAGE Publications Ltd, 2016

Synopsis

"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.

A propos du livre

À propos de la quatrième de couverture

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.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: SAGE Publications Ltd
• Date d'édition: 2016
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 1473908183
• ISBN 13: 9781473908185
• Reliure: Broché
• Numéro d'édition: 1
• Nombre de pages: 327
• Coordonnées du fabricant: Sage Publications; https://knockknockstuff.com/; ; 22 Liuleburgaz Str., floor 4, app. 9; Plovdiv; 4000; Bulgarie