Writing Built Environment Dissertations and Projects will help you to write a good dissertation or project by giving you a good understanding of what should be included, and showing you how to use data collection and analysis tools in the course of your research.

• Addresses prominent weaknesses in under-graduate dissertations including weak data collection; superficial analysis and poor reliability and validity
• Includes many more in-depth examples making it easy to understand and assimilate the concepts presented
• Issues around study skills and ethics are embedded throughout the book and the many examples encourage you to consider the concepts of reliability and validity
• Second edition includes a new chapter on laboratory based research projects
• Supporting website with sample statistical calculations and additional examples from a wider range of built environment subjects

About the Author
Peter Farrell is a Reader in Construction Management at the University of Bolton, UK, and programme leader for the university s MSc in Construction Project Management. Fred Sherratt is a Senior Lecturer in Construction Management at Anglia Ruskin University, UK. Alan Richardson is a Reader in Civil Engineering at Northumbria University, UK and programme leader for the BEng in Civil Engineering.


Book Information
ISBN 9781118921920
Author Peter Farrell
Format Paperback
Page Count 368
Imprint Wiley-Blackwell
Publisher John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Weight(grams) 703g
Dimensions(mm) 241mm * 170mm * 18mm