Human Factors in Land Use Planning and Urban Design : Methods, Practical Guidance, and Applications /
"This book furthers the role of human factors methods in land use planning and urban design that was recognised by Stevens and Salmon in 2014. At a simplistic level the issues found in both discipline areas are one and the same: the design of the environment brings about emergent behaviours tha...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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CRC Press,
2018.
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| Edition: | 1st |
| Series: | Human factors and socio-technical systems.
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Table of Contents:
- Cover; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; PREFACE; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; AUTHORS; CHAPTER 1: INTRODUCTION TO HUMAN FACTORS METHODS IN LAND USE PLANNING AND URBAN DESIGN; 1.1 What Is Human Factors?; 1.2 What Is a Human Factors Problem?; 1.3 Cities as Complex Systems; 1.4 Human Factors and Land Use Planning and Urban Design; 1.5 Human Factors Methods; 1.5.1 When to Apply the Methods; 1.6 Scientist or Practitioner?; 1.7 Reliability and Validity; 1.8 Which Method to Use?; 1.9 Using the Book; CHAPTER 2: DATA COLLECTION METHODS; 2.1 Introduction; 2.1.1 Interviews.
- 2.1.2 Questionnaires2.1.3 Observation; 2.2 Interviews; 2.2.1 Background and Applications; 2.2.2 Focus Group; 2.2.3 Question Types; 2.2.4 Domain of Application; 2.2.5 Application in Land Use Planning and Urban Design; 2.2.6 Procedure and Advice (Semistructured Interview); 2.2.7 Advantages; 2.2.8 Disadvantages; 2.2.9 Approximate Training and Application Times; 2.2.10 Reliability and Validity; 2.2.11 Tools Needed; 2.2.12 Flowchart; 2.2.13 Recommended Text(s); 2.3 Questionnaires; 2.3.1 Background and Applications; 2.3.2 Domain of Application.
- 2.3.3 Application in Land Use Planning and Urban Design2.3.4 Procedure and Advice; 2.3.5 Advantages; 2.3.6 Disadvantages; 2.3.7 Flowchart; 2.3.8 Approximate Training and Application Times; 2.3.9 Reliability and Validity; 2.3.10 Tools Needed; 2.3.11 Example; 2.3.12 Recommended Text(s); 2.4 Observation; 2.4.1 Background and Applications; 2.4.2 Domain of Application; 2.4.3 Application in Land Use Planning and Urban Design; 2.4.4 Procedure and Advice; 2.4.5 Flowchart; 2.4.6 Advantages; 2.4.7 Disadvantages; 2.4.8 Related Methods; 2.4.9 Approximate Training and Application Times.
- 2.4.10 Reliability and Validity2.4.11 Tools Needed; 2.4.12 Recommended Text(s); CHAPTER 3: TASK ANALYSIS METHODS; 3.1 Introduction; 3.2 Hierarchical Task Analysis; 3.2.1 Background and Applications; 3.2.2 Domain of Application; 3.2.3 Application in Land Use Planning and Urban Design; 3.2.4 Procedure and Advice; 3.2.5 Advantages; 3.2.6 Disadvantages; 3.2.7 Related Methods; 3.2.8 Approximate Training and Application Times; 3.2.9 Reliability and Validity; 3.2.10 Tools Needed; 3.2.11 Example; 3.2.12 Flowchart; 3.3 Verbal Protocol Analysis; 3.3.1 Background and Applications.
- 3.3.2 Domain of Application3.3.3 Application in Land Use Planning and Urban Design; 3.3.4 Procedure and Advice; 3.3.5 Example; 3.3.6 Advantages; 3.3.7 Disadvantages; 3.3.8 Related Methods; 3.3.9 Approximate Training and Application Times; 3.3.10 Reliability and Validity; 3.3.11 Tools Needed; 3.3.12 Flowchart; 3.3.13 Recommended Text(s); 3.4 Task Decomposition; 3.4.1 Background and Applications; 3.4.2 Domain of Application; 3.4.3 Application in Land Use Planning and Urban Design; 3.4.4 Procedure and Advice; 3.4.5 Advantages; 3.4.6 Disadvantages; 3.4.7 Example; 3.4.8 Related Methods.