The journal of the Cartographic society of the Slovak Republic

The journal of the Cartographic Society

of the Slovak Republic

ISSN 1336-5274 (print)
ISSN 2729-8094 (online)

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Ján PRAVDA

Logic conclusion on the basis of map reading

Pravda, J.: Logic conclusion on the basis of map reading. Kartografické listy, 2008, 16, 2 figs., 1 tab., 5 refs.

Abstract: The article analyze of 65 + 48 questionnaires filled-out by students (1st class, Faculty of Natural Sciences, Comenius University in Bratislava, specialization: geography/cartography, geography in public administration). The students have read 1 square decimetre of tourist map. In questionnaires they wrote (in mean) 17 sentences (maximum is 44) and 9 logic conclusions (maximum is 33). The article bring the analysis of logic forming these conclusions.

Keywords: map reading, deduction of knowledge, logic conclusion