Advanced Quantitative Research Methods for Urban Planners (Paperback, 1)

Chapter 1: Introduction Companion book: Basic Quantitative Research Methods for Urban Planners Structure of the advanced methods book Techniques not included in this book Data and Measurements Conceptual Framework Statistics Chapter Structure Datasets Computer Software Used In This Book WORKS CITED Chapter 2: Technical Writing Overview Purpose Preliminaries Mechanics Rewriting, Editing, and Polishing Literature Reviews Planning Examples Conclusion Works Cited Chapter 3: Planning Journals and Topics Overview Planning Journals Impact Factors Peer Review Overview of Planning Topics Methodological Issues Climate Change and the Natural Environment Social Justice Issues Land-Use and Development Regulations Sprawl, Travel and the Built Environment Urban Design Other Topics Conclusion Works Cited Chapter 4: Poisson and Negative Binomial Regression Analysis Overview Purpose History Mechanics Interpreting Results Step by Step Planning Examples Conclusion Works Cited Chapter 5: Principal component and factor Analysis Overview Purpose History Mechanics Interpreting Results Step by Step Planning Examples Conclusion Works Cited Chapter 6: Cluster Analysis Overview Purpose History Terminology Methodology Step by Step Planning Examples CONCLUSION Works Cited Chapter 7: Multilevel Modeling Overview Purpose History Mechanics Step by Step Planning Examples Conclusion Works Cited Chapter 8: Structural Equation Modeling (SEM) Overview Purpose History Mechanics Interpreting Results Step by Step Planning Examples Conclusion Works Cited Chapter 9: SPATIAL ECONOMETRICS Overview Purpose Spatial Data History Mechanics Step-By-Step 1: Spatial Data Analysis Step-By-Step 2: Spatial econometrics Planning Examples Conclusion Works Cited Chapter 10: Meta-Analysis and Meta-Regression Overview History Purpose and Mechanics Planning Examples Works Cited Chapter 11: Mixed Methods Research Overview Purpose History Mechanics Planning Examples Conclusion Works Cited