Elementary Statistics in Criminal Justice Research
- ISBN-10
- 0132987309
- ISBN-13
- 9780132987301
- Series
- Elementary Statistics in Criminal Justice Research
- Category
- Criminal justice, Administration of
- Pages
- 370
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2013-03-01
- Publisher
- Prentice Hall
- Authors
- James Alan Fox, Jack Levin, David Robert Forde
Description
An accessible introduction to statistics in the criminal justice field. Elementary Statistics in Criminal Justice Research, Fourth Edition, provides an introduction to statistics for students in criminal justice and criminology. Created specifically for students who many not have strong backgrounds in mathematics, the text focuses primarily on the statistical theories and methods that criminal justice students need to understand. This text was adapted from the best-selling Elementary Statistics in Social Research, and provides broad and accessible coverage that will appeal to students and instructors alike.
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- 2005
- - pages
- Paperback
- Allyn & Bacon
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- 1998-11-01
- 176 pages
- Paperback
- Addison-Wesley Educational Publishers
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