Urban and Regional Planning

Dear friends

I am studying in NED university of Engineering and Technology Karachi pakistan. My department is Architecture and planning. I am doing master in urban and regional planning. My currently subject is Methods in Urban Planning research. Please send me any article, lectures, ebook and any detail which will help me to increase my knowledge and help in preparing exams. It should be simple and detailed. My library have not enough books. My topics are:

a) Research, types of research, context - urban understanding, types of context, pedestrian context, fascistic context, egalitarian context etc

b) Evaluation research, types

-Research design and research methods, types

c) Research process, logic of research process, theory testing and theory construction, relationship b/w research design and research methods

d) Quantitative and qualitative research

-Research design, consideration in research design, a theoretical construct of research design with articulation of ingredients, context of research design

e) Selecting the survey methods, sampling,

f) Questionnaire design, various issues and considerations

g) Survey research and scaling

h) Objectively verifiable indicators

i) Conclusion validity, threats,

j) Correlation, prediction, causation

k) Case study, case study design, exemplary case design, theories for descriptive case studies, case studies

l) Research communication and its significance

-Documentation of research design and methods

-Review paper, position paper, refereed paper, discussion paper, concept paper,

-Commentary bibliography, annotated bibliography, source of information, types of reports,scientific writing

m) Basic characteristics of maps

Please provide me the information as quickly as possible.

I will highly appreciate your help

Basit Shah Khan