TY - BOOK AU - Farrell,Peter AU - Sherratt,Fred AU - Richardson,Alan TI - Writing built environment dissertations and projects: practical guidance and examples SN - 9781118921920 AV - TH 213.5 .F37 2016 PY - 2016/// CY - Chichester, West Sussex, United Kingdom PB - John Wiley & Sons Inc. KW - Building KW - Research KW - Technical writing KW - Academic writing KW - Dissertations, Academic KW - Authorship N1 - Revised editon of: Writing a built environment dissertation. 2011; Includes bibliographical references and index N2 - Writing Built Environment Dissertations and Projects will help you to write a good dissertation or project by giving you a good understanding of what should be included, and showing you how to use data collection and analysis tools in the course of your research. Addresses prominent weaknesses in under-graduate dissertations including weak data collection; superficial analysis and poor reliability and validity Includes many more in-depth examples making it easy to understand and assimilate the concepts presented Issues around study skills and ethics are embedded throughout the book and the many examples encourage you to consider the concepts of reliability and validity Second edition includes a new chapter on laboratory based research projects Supporting website with sample statistical calculations and additional examples from a wider range of built environment subjects ER -