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Methodological Approaches in Integrated Geography

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  • © 2023

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Editors:
  1. Firuza Begham Mustafa

    1. Department of Geography, Universiti Malaya, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

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  • Contains diverse and detailed research methodologies with focus on human geography
  • Is authored by prominent geographers, professors, and subject experts from South Asia and East Asia
  • Consists of a wide range of case studies from South Asia and East Asia

Part of the book series: Springer Texts in Social Sciences (STSS)

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Table of contents (10 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-x
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  2. The Importance of Methodology in Geography

    • Firuza Begham Mustafa
    Pages 1-8

  3. Methodology in Rural Geography

    • Daichi Kohmoto
    Pages 9-22

  4. Portray of Methodologies in Geography: An Inquiry

    • Dipti Mukherji, Shweta Ranade
    Pages 23-43

  5. Point Pattern Analysis for Identifying Spatial Clustering Tendency

    • Tzai-Hung Wen, Fei-Ying Kuo
    Pages 45-59

  6. Livelihood Changes in Small-Scale Traditional Societies: A Political Ecological Approach

    • Satoshi Yokoyama
    Pages 61-77

  7. Methodology of Land Use Priorities and Conflicts Study

    • Subajini Uthayarasa
    Pages 79-98

  8. Qualitative and Quantitative Methods as Applied to International Migration

    • Chiang Lan Hung Nora
    Pages 99-114

  9. Focus Group Discussions in Geography

    • M. I. Fazeeha Azmi
    Pages 115-128

  10. Qualitative Research on Environmental Non-governmental Organisations’ Participation in Climate Change Governance

    • Siti Melinda Haris, Firuza Begham Mustafa, Raja Noriza Raja Ariffin
    Pages 129-140

  11. Research Method in Student-Centered Learning

    • R. Rijanta, Dodi Widiyanto
    Pages 141-158
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About this book

This book covers methodology of the study for all aspects of human geography. As a comprehensive geography textbook, it consists of detailed research methodology for research in human geography including a few selected case studies in Asia. It explores different approaches, methodological possibilities, and challenges in conducting geographical research in human geography. New digital geographic data sources and GIS applications can help researchers to receive clearer concepts and obtain better measurements of the relevant attributes changes. Furthermore, the book provides an opportunity to critically examine the conceptualization and identification of the field in geographical research and how digital media has not only expanded the scope of what constitutes the field but has redefined the field in itself as well as the practices of observing, knowing, and analyzing the real world. The uniqueness of this book is due to the contribution of several professors and subject experts fromSouth East and East Asia with special particular reference to cases studies from this region of the world. 

Editors and Affiliations

  • Department of Geography, Universiti Malaya, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

    Firuza Begham Mustafa

About the editor

Firuza Begham Mustafa is an Associate Professor at the Department of Geography, Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences, University of Malaya. She specialized in agriculture geography, environment and geophysical fields. She has collaborated with local and international researchers and produced more than 100 publications including journals, books, chapters, conference papers and posters. She has published numerous scientific books in her field of interest and specialization for the benefit of local populations and native students. The research work has been funded by international and local research grants. She has several intellectual property rights (IP) and she has won many medals in research and teaching innovation competitions.

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