Fieldwork in an urban setting: Structuring a human geography learning exercise

Journal of Geography

Volumn 98, Issue 5, 1999, Pages 221-228

  Walcott, Susan M ^a  

^a GEORGIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Fieldwork; Human geography; Suburban dependency; Urban geography

Indexed keywords

FIELDWORK; GEOGRAPHY EDUCATION; LEARNING; URBAN AREA;

ATLANTA; GEORGIA; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0033493237     PISSN: 00221341     EISSN: 17526868     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00221349908978888     Document Type: Article

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