Problems of Studying the Urbanization Process for Students of the Educational Program "Geography" in Kazakhstan

The study of the urbanization process by students of the educational program "Geography" in Kazakhstan is topical in the context of rapid urban development and evolutions in the geographical space of the country. Various key problems were revealed in the process of the studies such as the...

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Published in:The Indonesian journal of geography 2024-08, Vol.56 (2), p.197-207
Main Authors: Shumakova, Gulnur, Sergeyeva, Aigul, Abdullina, Akzhunus, Aliaskarov, Duman
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Data analysis
Data processing
Education
Geography
Knowledge
Methods
Population
Students
Surveys
SWOT analysis
Teachers
Teaching
Trends
Urban development
Urbanization
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Summary:The study of the urbanization process by students of the educational program "Geography" in Kazakhstan is topical in the context of rapid urban development and evolutions in the geographical space of the country. Various key problems were revealed in the process of the studies such as the need for in-depth research of the theoretical foundations of urbanization, limited access to current data and no work experience on modern methods of data processing and analysis. An online survey was conducted on the basis of the Google Forms and the survey questions were worked out to have the further study of urbanization processes and update knowledge in this field. The study applied a data analysis method using the SPSS Base software package. This method provided the opportunities to structure and process the survey results among 331 teachers and master’s students. The approach ensured an accurate analysis and interpretation of the data which enabled to identify key trends and consistent patterns in respondents’ answers. The results point to both positive and negative conclusions based on the data. The conclusions were made on having evaluated the results with the help of SWOT analysis.
ISSN:0024-9521
2354-9114
DOI:10.22146/ijg.87685