The Practice of Research in Criminology and Criminal Justice
ISBN: 9781412978750 | 1412978750
Edition: 4thFormat: Paperback
Publisher: SAGE Publications, Inc
Pub. Date: 3/4/2010
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Like its predecessors, the Fourth Edition provides complete coverage of the use and results of the contemporary methods employed in criminology and criminal justice research today.
Specifically designed for undergraduate and beginning graduate criminal justice courses and programs, this text teaches research design and techniques within the context of substantive criminology and criminal justice issues of interest to students who will become professionals in the field.
Students learn about the wide realm of research ... MORE
This Fourth Edition is the most comprehensive research methods text available to students in criminal justice and criminology.
New to the Fourth Edition: New chapter on ethics, with emphasis on the Zimbardo prison experiment. New coverage of research using video with video clips on study site. Combining of two chapters on qualitative methods.
Additional coverage of crime analysis and crime mapping
Specifically designed for criminal justice courses and programmes, this innovative text uniquely helps to teach research design and techniques to criminology students.
| Science, Society, and Criminological Research | |
| The Process and Problems of Criminological Research | |
| Research Ethics and Philosophies | |
| Conceptualization and Measurement | |
| Sampling | |
| Causation and Research Design | |
| Experimental Designs | |
| Survey Research | |
| Qualitative Methods and Analysis: Observing, Participating and Listening | ... MORE |
| Analyzing Content: Historical, Secondary, and Content Analysis and Crime Mapping | |
| Evaluation and Policy Analysis | |
| Quantitative Data Analysis | |
| Reporting Research Results | |
| Finding Information | |
| Questions to Ask About a Research Article | |
| How to Read a Research Article | |
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