Basics of research methods for criminal justice and criminology

Michael G. Maxfield, Earl R. Babbie.
Author/Creator:
Maxfield, Michael G.
Contributor:
Babbie, Earl R.
Resource Type:
Book
Publication:
Belmont, CA : Wadsworth/Cengage Learning, [2012]
Edition:
Third edition
Copyright Notice:
2012
Physical Description:
xxv, 335 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm

Availability

Charles Library - Stacks (4th floor)

Call Number Description Type Availability
HV7419.5 .M37 2012

Details

Bibliography:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 309-325) and indexes.
Contents:
Criminal justice and scientific inquiry -- Ethics and criminal justice research -- General issues in research design -- Concepts, operationalization, and measurement -- Experimental and quasi-experimental designs -- Sampling -- Survey research and other ways of asking questions -- Field research -- Agency records, content analysis, and secondary data -- Evaluation research and problem analysis -- Interpreting data.
Subject:
ISBN:
  • 9781111346911
  • 1111346917
  • 9781111356491
  • 1111356491
LC Classification:
HV7419.5 .M37 2012
Catalog Record ID:
991006696039703811
Language:
English

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