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Mann Whitney U Test Critical Values
A full critical value table for use with the Mann Whitney U Test.
Pearson Product Moment Correlation Coefficient Significance Table
A significance table for the Pearson Product Moment test showing four levels of significance.
Z Scores Value Table
A value table used to calculate probabilities from (single value) z scores.
Getting the Most from Questionnaire Surveys
A guide for students embarking on geography fieldwork that involves designing and delivering a questionnaire survey. The guide looks at the advantages and disadvantages of using different styles of questions as well as how to get the most number of questionnaires completed at the field site.
Responsible Conduct in Fieldwork
With students increasingly having to consider the ethical and moral impacts of their fieldwork, this guide highlights some of the key areas they should think about while they plan and carry out their fieldwork.
Pearson Product Moment Correlation Coefficient
A guide to using the Pearson Product Moment Correlation Coefficient in geographical research. The guide includes suggested areas where this statistical test could be used as well as a fully worked example for students to follow.
Student's T Test
A comprehensive guide to a commonly used statistical test in geography. The requirements and theory behind the test are clearly explained and step-by step instructions are given to allow students to complete the test themselves. A worked example shows how the test can be used to analyse beach sediment size in two locations.
Signage Survey
A data collection sheet to help students record signage as part of a geography fieldwork investigation.
Environmental Impact Assessment Survey
A data collection sheet to help students record the potential environmental impacts of a process or development as part of a geography fieldwork investigation.
Mood Score Survey
A data collection sheet to help students record their moods in different areas as part of a geography fieldwork investigation.
Beach Quality Survey (Tourism)
A data collection sheet to help students record the quality of a beach environment from the perspective of a tourist as part of a geography fieldwork investigation.
How to draw a field sketch
A field guide for students undertaking fieldwork and doing a field sketch. The guide talks students through key tips as well as common pitfalls.
Weathering survey
A data collection sheet which allows students to record various aspects relating to weathered rock faces as well as score the degree of weathering using the Rahn Index.
How to complete a methodology table
A guide to help students scaffold the write up of their data collection phase following geography fieldwork. The guide includes key tips as well as common pitfalls to avoid.
Coastal Management Effectiveness Survey
A data collection sheet that supports students collecting fieldwork data on different coastal management schemes.
Forty Minute Fieldwork: Biodiversity
A fully developed lesson plan guiding teachers through the delivery of fieldwork centred around biodiversity.
Fieldwork Apps Review
A review of the best free apps that can support students as they undertake geography fieldwork.
Understanding Correlation
A geographer’s guide to understanding statistical correlations.
Understanding scale in geographical enquiries
A geographer’s guide to getting the right scale of enquiry when planning a fieldwork investigation.
Understanding Hypotheses
A geographer’s guide to the nature of different types of hypotheses one can use in fieldwork investigations.