Adapted from the best-selling Research Methods in Criminal Justice and Criminology, ESSENTIALS OF RESEARCH METHODS FOR CRIMINAL JUSTICE, 3/e teaches general research methods using standard and contemporary examples of criminal justice and criminology research. Featuring both qualitative and quantitative studies, this edition offers an emphasis on ethics, the latest research studies, new information on prison research, Internet resources and visual criminology. This essentials version omits coverage of data management and analysis, and places its emphasis on fundamental research skills and the literature of the field.
In fewer than 400 pages, this popular book introduces you to the core of criminal justice research using the most current, real data available.
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Revised edition of the author's Research methods in criminal justice and criminology, [2014]
The second edition features expanded coverage of measurement, qualitative research methods, and evaluation research methods, as well as additional downloadable journal articles to ensure students begin to think critically about research and ...
In fewer than 400 pages, the text introduces you to the basics of criminal justice research utilizing real data and featuring coverage of such key issues as ethics, causation, validity, field research, and research design.
A brief text based on Maxfield/Babbie’s best-selling, RESEARCH METHODS FOR CRIMINAL JUSTICE AND CRIMINOLOGY, Fifth Edition, this basics edition combines accessibility and a conversational writing style with Michael G. Maxfield’s ...
Boston, MA: Butterworth-Heinemann. Dantzker, M. L., & Eisenman, R. (2007). Sexual attitudes of criminal justice college students: Attitudes toward homosexuality, pornography, and other sexual matters. American Journal of Psychological ...
Carlson , C. I. , & Bunner , M. R. ( 1993 ) . Effects of methylphenidate on the academic performance of children with attention - deficit hyperactivity disorder and learning disabilities . School Psychology Review , 22 , 184–198 .
This is an excellent introductory text for undergraduate research courses, and is ideal for students who want to understand how and why criminal justice research is done to become critical consumers of research.
Research Methods in Criminal Justice and Criminology connects key concepts to real field research and practices using contemporary examples and recurring case studies throughout the book that demonstrate how concepts relate to students’ ...