Criminal Justice and Criminology Research Methods

Criminal Justice and Criminology Research Methods
ISBN-10
0205485707
ISBN-13
9780205485703
Series
Criminal Justice and Criminology Research Methods
Category
Law
Pages
546
Language
English
Published
2008
Publisher
Allyn & Bacon
Authors
William Lawrence Neuman, Peter B. Kraska

Description

Criminal Justice and Criminology Research Methods truly engages students to learn an essential yet difficult subject. It features real-life examples, accessibility without sacrificing rigor, cutting-edge coverage of the subject, and a consistent demonstration of how research is relevant to both the criminal justice system and our discipline. This text goes beyond the nuts and bolts, and teaches students how to competently critique as well as create research-based knowledge.

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