Step by Step
An Introduction to Conducting Research in Criminology and Criminal Justice
Seiten
2021
Cognella, Inc (Verlag)
978-1-7935-4658-6 (ISBN)
Cognella, Inc (Verlag)
978-1-7935-4658-6 (ISBN)
A collection of readings, materials, and application exercises designed to assist readers with understanding the value, importance, and process of conducting research within criminology and criminal justice.
Step by Step: An Introduction to Conducting Research in Criminology and Criminal Justice is a collection of readings, materials, and application exercises designed to assist readers with understanding the value, importance, and process of conducting research within criminology and criminal justice. Exercises presented throughout the text guide students through the step-by-step process of developing a comprehensive research proposal or research study that aligns with their professional interests.
The opening chapter introduces readers to the value and potential applications of research findings within criminology, criminal justice, and related fields, and summarizes different types of research which may be employed within these disciplines. Additional chapters address ethical considerations, the steps involved in the research process, the value of research partnerships with community organizations, and conducting a literature review. Students learn about research design and measurement, methods for primary and secondary data collection, and data analysis. The closing chapter focuses on writing and formatting the final research proposal or report.
Emphasizing practical application and designed to help students develop competent research practices, Step by Step is an exceptional resource for students in criminology, criminal justice, victimology, and other social service majors or occupations.
Step by Step: An Introduction to Conducting Research in Criminology and Criminal Justice is a collection of readings, materials, and application exercises designed to assist readers with understanding the value, importance, and process of conducting research within criminology and criminal justice. Exercises presented throughout the text guide students through the step-by-step process of developing a comprehensive research proposal or research study that aligns with their professional interests.
The opening chapter introduces readers to the value and potential applications of research findings within criminology, criminal justice, and related fields, and summarizes different types of research which may be employed within these disciplines. Additional chapters address ethical considerations, the steps involved in the research process, the value of research partnerships with community organizations, and conducting a literature review. Students learn about research design and measurement, methods for primary and secondary data collection, and data analysis. The closing chapter focuses on writing and formatting the final research proposal or report.
Emphasizing practical application and designed to help students develop competent research practices, Step by Step is an exceptional resource for students in criminology, criminal justice, victimology, and other social service majors or occupations.
Lindsey Vigesaa, Ph.D. is a professor of criminal justice studies at St. Cloud State University, where she's taught courses in ethical studies in criminal justice, correctional alternatives, theories of crime and justice, criminal justice research methods, and criminal justice data analysis. She holds a Ph.D. and M.S. in criminal justice from North Dakota State University. Dr. Vigesaa's research has appeared in various publications including Journal of Offender Rehabilitation, Journal of Ethnicity and Criminal Justice, Women and Criminal Justice, and Journal of Criminal Justice.
Erscheinungsdatum | 05.03.2022 |
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Verlagsort | San Diego |
Sprache | englisch |
Maße | 203 x 254 mm |
Gewicht | 633 g |
Themenwelt | Recht / Steuern ► EU / Internationales Recht |
Recht / Steuern ► Strafrecht ► Kriminologie | |
Recht / Steuern ► Strafrecht ► Strafverfahrensrecht | |
ISBN-10 | 1-7935-4658-4 / 1793546584 |
ISBN-13 | 978-1-7935-4658-6 / 9781793546586 |
Zustand | Neuware |
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