Research methods in criminal justice and criminology 8th edition

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  • ISBN :9781337091824, 9780357694770 (e-Textbook)
  • File Size :12MB
  • Language :English
  • Print Length :500
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eBook Overview :

Research Methods in Criminal Justice and Criminology 8th Edition – ISBN13: 9781337091824 provides an in-depth and reliable introduction to criminal justice research methodologies. This edition seamlessly integrates real-world case studies with a balanced exploration of both quantitative and qualitative approaches. Drawing from the expertise of criminologist Mike Maxfield and the renowned academic Earl Babbie, this eBook offers an essential resource for both students and professionals. It covers a broad spectrum of contemporary research techniques, including sampling, surveys, content analysis, and the use of secondary data.

Key Highlights:

  • Modernized Sampling and Survey Techniques: Stay updated with the latest advancements and technologies in research methods.
  • Revised Content Analysis Approaches: New insights and applications featured in Chapter 12.
  • Student Research Projects: Real-life examples demonstrate the complexities and benefits of conducting research.
  • Hands-On Research Emphasis: Focuses on practical research skills, collaboration with community organizations, and evidence-based inquiry.

What’s New in This Edition :

  • Updated Sampling (Chapter 8) and Survey Methods (Chapter 9): Incorporates recent technological advancements.
  • Enhanced Content Analysis (Chapter 12): Offers deeper insights and more robust research tools.
  • Applied Research Focus: Expanded sections on mixed-methods research, respondent-driven sampling, and participatory crime analysis.

Why This eBook ?

  • Ideal for Students of Criminal Justice and Criminology: Equip yourself with cutting-edge research skills that align with current industry practices.
  • Real-World Applications: Features new case studies on topics like human trafficking, cannabis cultivation, and violence prevention.
  • Comprehensive Study Tools: Includes chapter objectives, summaries, and quizzes to reinforce learning and ensure practical application.

Table of Contents :

  • Crime, Criminal Justice, and Scientific Inquiry
  • Foundations of Criminal Justice Research
  • Ethics and Criminal Justice Research
  • General Issues in Research Design
  • Concepts, Operationalization, and Measurement
  • Measuring Crime
  • Experimental and Quasi-Experimental Designs
  • Sampling
  • Survey Research
  • Qualitative Interviewing
  • Field Research
  • Agency Records, Content Analysis, and Secondary Data
  • Evaluation Research and Problem Analysis
  • Interpreting Data

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