Geography -- revision checklist Minehead
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- Created on: 13-06-18 19:08
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- Revision checklist -- Minehead
- 1) Can you clearly state your title or hypothesis?
- Analysing coastal defences in Minhead
- 2) Can you draw your sketch map with sites and labels on it, by hand accurately?
- 3) Can you list 2 reasons why you went to the study area in PRACTICAL terms
- It is a small town, making it easier to evaluate
- They have rock armour, beach nourishment and sea defences
- It is a small town, making it easier to evaluate
- 4) Can you list 2 reasons why you went to the study area to examine the THEORY
- It has a relatively new coastal management scheme, a variety of businesses and tourism
- 5) Can you describe the location of the study area at a local and national scale using compass directions, distances and locallandmarks?
- The South West of Somerset, in Southern England near the River Holford
- 6) Can you describe the theory behind your topic in detail?
- We wanted to see whether the coastal management scheme was worth the cost and was approved by the community
- 8) what risks were there in collecting your data?
- Stranger danger etc
- 9) How did you reduce those risks prior to going, during the visit and after the collection
- Going around in pairs etc
- 10) Can you give a clear step by step description of how you collected 2types of data?
- The questionnaire and cost/benefit analysis
- 11) What sampling methods were used to collect the data?
- Mainly opportunity and systematic sampling
- 12) Can you give full and detailed reasons why you collected the data in this way?
- To get ideas about the communities views, and to analyse
- 13) Can you identify all of the problems you had collecting information for 2 of your methods?
- Not people from varied enough groups and not being able to get into places
- 14) Can you sketch 2 graphs you presented your data with , with data on?
- 15) Can you say why you presented the data in a certain way?
- Questionnaire -- pied harts to show obvious opinion
- Subdivided bar chart for the cost/benefit
- 16) Detailed sequence about how the graph was constructed?
- Just say drew it and found percentage answers etc
- 17) Can you say how you would add or adapt the presentation methods?
- Add percentages to the things and make a colour shaded chloropleth map for cost/benefit
- 18) Can you quote 2 results that link to your aim?
- 1= the cost/benefit ratio was 1:11.5
- 2= 60% strongly approved of the sea defences, 18% dissaproved
- 19) Can you explain the results in relation to you r theorem
- 20) How did you use statistics to help you analyse your data?
- We found percentages for questionnaire, we found the ratio for cost/benefit
- 21) Are you able to answer your title question using evidence?
- Yes the coastal management is good because...
- 22) You you think some of your results link together?
- Yes, people like it because it has a good cost/benefit ratio
- 23) Can you be sure of the reliability and validity of you results?
- Yes for broad results but may have underestimated and questionnairewas only one group of people
- 24) can you list 2 ways your data collection methods could be improved
- Door to door for questionnaireand using actual data about the house + business prices
- 25) Do these improvements link to the problems listed earlier?
- Yes, questionnaireprobs
- 26 How would you improve the reliability and validity
- Repeat, accurate info etc
- 1) Can you clearly state your title or hypothesis?
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