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Perception surveys

You might carry out a perception survey in a shopping centre such as Bluewater in Kent

Obtaining a wide variety of data is essential to successful fieldwork in geography. However, remember that it is just as important that you acknowledge any shortcomings of whatever data collection methods you use.

This Fieldwork Focus looks at some techniques you can use for gathering data on people’s perceptions — and also looks at the limitations of these techniques.

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