Research Methods in Geography
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Which approach to research in geography emphasizes the importance of local case studies over broader trends?

  • Comparative approach
  • Descriptive approach
  • Quantitative approach
  • Qualitative approach (correct)
  • What is a primary purpose of identifying research questions in geographical studies?

  • To decide on the geographical area of study
  • To narrow down the scope of the research (correct)
  • To ensure the data collection is biased
  • To determine the best method for data analysis
  • Which type of data collection method is primarily suited for capturing numerical data in geography?

  • Participant observation
  • Free-listing
  • Interviews
  • Surveys (correct)
  • What is the significance of data presentation in geographical research?

    <p>It enhances comprehension and conveys findings effectively</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which factor is NOT typically considered when identifying a research problem in geography?

    <p>Availability of funding for the research</p> Signup and view all the answers

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