{"product_id":"9781405161107","title":"Advanced Research Methods in the Built Environment","description":"\u003ch1\u003eAdvanced Research Methods in the Built Environment\u003c\/h1\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAndrew Knight | Les Ruddock\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cb\u003eTechnology \u0026amp; Engineering \/ Civil \/ General\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cdiv\u003eThis book provides a bridge between the introductory research methods books and the discipline-specific, higher level texts. \u003cbr\u003e \u003cp\u003eIts unique feature is the coverage of the detailed process of research rather than the findings of research projects. Chapter authors have been carefully selected by their expertise, discipline and location to give an eclectic range of perspectives. Particular care has been taken to balance positivist with interpretivist approaches throughout. The authors focus is on the practical consequences of research philosophies, strategies and techniques by using their own research and by evaluating the work of others.\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eAdvanced Research Methods in the Built Environment\u003c\/i\u003e addresses common topics raised by postgraduate level researchers rather than dealing with all aspects of the research process. Issues covered range from the practicalities of producing a journal article to the role of theory in research.\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe material brought together here provides a valuable resource for the training and development of doctoral and young researchers and will contribute to a new sense of shared methodological understanding across built environment research.\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e  \u003cb\u003eDr Andrew Knight\u003c\/b\u003e, Principal Lecturer, School of Architecture, Design \u0026amp; Built Environment, Nottingham Trent University\u003cbr\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eProfessor Les Ruddock\u003c\/b\u003e, Associate Dean of Research, Faculty of Business, Law \u0026amp; the Built Environment, and Professor of Construction \u0026amp; Property Economics, University of Salford\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublication Date: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e27 October 2008\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublisher: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWiley\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eImprint: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWiley-Blackwell\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eISBN-13: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e9781405161107\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFormat: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePaperback \/ softback\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePage Count: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e256\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWeight (oz): \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e19.84\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e","brand":"Wiley","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44377891242124,"sku":"9781405161107","price":87.26,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0710\/9545\/1788\/files\/9781405161107_27864932-6cb3-43fa-98b7-3473b715a4ed.jpg?v=1780240417","url":"https:\/\/lateknightbooks.com\/products\/9781405161107","provider":"Late Knight Books and Services, LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}