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Research Methods in Criminal Justice and Criminology

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Buch | Hardcover
480 Seiten
2009 | 8th edition
Pearson (Verlag)
978-0-13-504388-2 (ISBN)
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A classic in its field, this best-selling book teaches general research methods using standard and contemporary examples of criminal justice and criminology research. Featuring both qualitative and quantitative studies, the author helps students develop fundamental research skills and acquaints them with the literature of the field. This edition features updated tables, figures and examples and includes new information on prison research, Internet resources and visual criminology. Some of these examples include:

Discussion of Zimbardo’s “Lucifer effect”
Controversies related to The Minerva Consortium and The Human Terrain System
Steffensmeier and Ullmer’s Confessions of a Dying Thief
The Scarlet M in corrections research
Resolution in the Iowa “Monster study” and more!

1.      Introduction to Criminal Justice Research Methods

2.      Ethics in Criminal Justice Research

3.      Research Design: The Experimental Model and Its Variations

4.      The Uniform Crime Reports and Sampling

5.      Survey Research: Questionnaires

6.      Survey Research: Interviews and Telephone Surveys

7.      Participant Observation and Case Studies

8.      Unobtrusive Measures, Secondary Analysis, and the Uses of Official Statistics

9.      Validity, Reliability, and Triangulated Strategies

10.  Scaling and Index Construction

11.  Policy Analysis and Evaluation Research

12.  Data Management: Coding, Tabulation and Simple Data Presentation

13.  Data Analysis: A User’s Guide to Statistics

 

APPENDIX A: HOW TO WRITE THE RESEARCH REPORT

APPENDIX B: TABLE OF RANDOM NUMBERS

APPENDIX C: STATISTICS: AN ADDENDUM TO CHAPTER 13

APPENDIX D: ANSWERS TO POP QUIZZES IN CHAPTER 13

APPENDIX E: NORMAL CURVE AREAS

APPENDIX F: DISTRIBUTION OF CHI-SQUARE

APPENDIX G: PROPOSAL WRITING AND EVALUATION

 

Erscheint lt. Verlag 18.12.2009
Sprache englisch
Maße 240 x 195 mm
Gewicht 930 g
Themenwelt Recht / Steuern Strafrecht Kriminologie
ISBN-10 0-13-504388-3 / 0135043883
ISBN-13 978-0-13-504388-2 / 9780135043882
Zustand Neuware
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