Physics field work Flashcards
why was stratford a suitable place for physical fieldwork
Close proximity to the school
Able to go there and come back in the same day
Everything available in stratford-3 different sites that show the positive and negative impacts of regeneration
Can collect a lot of data in a short period of time
How do you make ur data as reliable and accurate as possible
Different range of sampling strategies
Go to different places with a few metres apart -systematic measure- do this for each site
Get more data
What is a type of sampling strategy
Random sample-collect data at random parts of an area
Systematic sample-Interveiw somebody ever 2 people you see to consistently collect data
Stratified- Look at groups of people- -interview females only-
What do u do at each site
Draw and annotate a sketch of the area
Why do you bother doing a field sketch
Because photos dokt allow you to annotate it but sketches do
Also annotation gives you a good “flavour” for what life is like in stratford
What is Qualititive data
Interviewingpeopoen for opinions
Counting people
counting traffic
Questionaire
What is Wuantitive data
A survey
Service tally
Why are photographs important
to see what life is like in stratford when ur back in class
What can affect an environmental survey
Litter
What is a downside to environmental survey
Opinion based so is biased
What is a downside to systematic data
you may miss something crucial within the distance Which makes it less reliable
What is primary data
data being carried out by ur self
What is secdonary data
Data other people have collected
House prices
Census
Conclusion
What has changed from each three sites
You only went once on a specific day in a specific week
What is an downside to surveys or questionnaires
the people can lie
