Environmental quality Lesson 6 Flashcards
1
Q
What is environmental quality? How might you judge?
A
How good or bad the area is using aspects like:
-how much greenery is there
-how much litter is there
-how grey/boring is the area
2
Q
Why do we need to know this info?
A
to improve or see the reason of behaviour
3
Q
How can we measure it?
A
on a scale of 1-5. 1 being poor and 5 being excellent
4
Q
quantitative means
A
numbers
5
Q
qualitative meaning
A
Opinions
6
Q
which is better: quantitative or qualitative
A
qualitative, because you can get the richest of their opinions
7
Q
Method of collecting data for an environmental quality survey?
A
by scoring the area on different topics. E.G 1 for crowded and 5 for spacious, then 2, 3 and 4 accordingly. then adding up the scores out of 5 to get a total score which you can compare.
