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Advanced Quantitative Methods (AQM) in Social Sciences

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Advanced Quantitative Methods (AQM) in Social Sciences at University of Exeter

Language: English Studies in English
University website: www.exeter.ac.uk
Type: PhD

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Quantitative
Quantitative information or data is based on quantities obtained using a quantifiable measurement process. In contrast, qualitative information records qualities that are descriptive, subjective or difficult to measure.
Social
Living organisms including humans are social when they live collectively in interacting populations, whether they are aware of it, and whether the interaction is voluntary or involuntary.
An EU study aims to utilise citizens and their mobile devices to collect reliable environmental data. Using techniques for crowdsourcing geographic information, the initial focus is species distribution, flooding and land cover of a Welsh reserve.
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