Reliability of rating visible landscape qualities

JF Palmer - Landscape Journal, 2000 - lj.uwpress.org
Reliability is measured by whether an investigation will obtain similar results when it is
repeated by another party. It is argued that reliability is important at the level of individuals …

Consensus and the perception of landscape quality

S Shuttleworth - Landscape Research, 1984 - Taylor & Francis
An important question in landscape research is whether there is a consensus within society
on what is considered to be of high or low landscape'quality. Resolution of this question is …

On the theoretical vacuum in landscape assessment

A Carlson - Landscape Journal, 1993 - lj.uwpress.org
In 1975, Jay Appleton drew attention to the theoretical vacuum in landscape evaluation. In
1982, Zube, Sell, and Taylor identified “a conspicuous theoretical void in the majority of the …

Methodological issues in the assessment of landscape quality

TC Daniel, J Vining - Behavior and the natural environment, 1983 - Springer
The purpose of this chapter is to provide an overview of contemporary landscape-quality
assessment methods. Several reviews of the pertinent literature are available (Arthur …

Assessing the validity of landscape evaluations

EC Penning‐Rowsell - Landscape Research, 1981 - Taylor & Francis
In this paper I shall, firstly, outline a possible framework for approaching methods of
landscape value assessment and, secondly, argue that conventional landscape evaluations …

Rating reliability and representation validity in scenic landscape assessments

JF Palmer, RE Hoffman - Landscape and urban planning, 2001 - Elsevier
The US Supreme Court recently determined that experts from all fields of knowledge must
demonstrate the reliability and validity of their testimony. While the broader implications of …

Themes in landscape assessment theory

EH Zube - Landscape Journal, 1984 - lj.uwpress.org
This paper is a response to several recent critical reviews and to the perceived need for a
unifying theory of the field of landscape assessment. Three approaches or paradigms are …

Landscape metrics and indices: an overview of their use in landscape research

E Uuemaa, M Antrop, J Roosaare, R Marja… - Living reviews in …, 2009 - biblio.ugent.be
The aim of this overview paper is to analyze the use of various landscape metrics and
landscape indices for the characterization of landscape structure and various processes at …

Consensus and the landscape quality continuum: a research note

P Dearden - Landscape Research, 1981 - Taylor & Francis
The field of landscape evaluation could never be classified as dull. Few would doubt the
necessity of trying to incorporate assessments of the visual resource into the land-use …

[HTML][HTML] Factors influencing visual landscape quality perceived by the public. Results from a national survey

FM Wartmann, J Frick, F Kienast, M Hunziker - Landscape and urban …, 2021 - Elsevier
In the context of significant landscape changes, understanding how residents perceive
landscape quality is crucial for landscape policy-making and planning. However, while …