2nd fieldwork trip

Question 1

the hypothesis -

Answer 1

the regeneration of Kelham island had a positive impact on the surrounding areas to some extent.

Question 2

why was Kelham island chosen for that??

Answer 2

was accessible. one of the oldest industrial sites in sheffield.

Question 3

visit each site and score the predetermined environmental factors from 1-5 =

Answer 3

Method 1 - environmental quality survey.
sampling method - stratified sampling, 5 at each site.

Question 4

strengths of using environmental quality survey =

Answer 4

• quick and simple to do.
• a range of factors were assessed.

Question 5

weaknesses of using environmental quality survey =

Answer 5

• given on opinion.
• conclusion based on one small area.
• not all factors were appropriate for every site.

Question 6

identify the land use of each area, using one of 7 options =

Answer 6

Method 2 - land use survey.
sampling method - stratified, 1 at each site visited.

Question 7

strengths of using land use survey =

Answer 7

• data is easily collected.
• quick, simple to do and did not need special equipment.

Question 8

weaknesses of using land use survey =

Answer 8

• based on opinions.
• not every area was analysed.

Question 9

visit each site and identify a minimum of 3 descriptive words to describe each area =

Answer 9

Method 3 - word bank.
sampling method - stratified

Question 10

strengths of using work bank =

Answer 10

• quick and simple to do.
• did not need special equipment.
• captures the feel of the area.

Question 11

weaknesses of using word bank =

Answer 11

• opinion based.
• some wrote 3 words and some wrote paragraphs.
• not accessible to students with weak vocabulary.

Question 12

risks =

Answer 12

busy roads = risk of accidents while crossing the roads - students should walk in pairs.
injury = walking and tripping - teachers carry first aid kit, teacher supervised for each group.
general public = risk of verbal abuse from the locals - students should be polite.

Question 13

strengths of using index multiple deprivation =

Answer 13

• Official data that has been collected and check by the government, accurate.

Question 14

weaknesses of using index multiple deprivation =

Answer 14

• may not be up to date/

Question 15

strengths of using a community newsletter =

Answer 15

• recent article. written by people living in the community.

Question 16

weaknesses of using a community newsletter =

Answer 16

• potentially biased.

Question 17

strengths of using radial charts to present data =

Answer 17

• shows all criteria on one graph.
• all sites are easily comparable.
• shows an average, not biased.

Question 18

weaknesses of using radial charts to present data =

Answer 18

• difficult to interpret.
• time consuming.
• colours can cause confusion.

Question 18

strengths of using bar charts to present data =

Answer 18

• simple.
• easily comparable.

Question 19

strengths of using photo annotations to present data =

Answer 19

• clearly shows the different sites.
• enables a visual reminder.

Question 19

weaknesses of using bar charts to present data =

Answer 19

• time consuming.

Question 20

weaknesses of using photo annotations to present data =

Answer 20

• only shows a snap shot of time.

Question 21

the hypothesis was

Answer 21

proved to be right.