Research Methods for Criminal Justice and Criminology

Research Methods for Criminal Justice and Criminology
ISBN-10
0495811696
ISBN-13
9780495811695
Series
Research Methods for Criminal Justice and Criminology
Category
Education
Pages
512
Language
English
Published
2010-06-21
Publisher
Cengage Learning
Authors
Earl R. Babbie, Michael G. Maxfield

Description

Now even more accessible and student-friendly, the Sixth Edition of the market-leading RESEARCH METHODS FOR CRIMINAL JUSTICE AND CRIMINOLOGY combines the scholarship, accuracy, and conversational tone of Earl Babbie’s bestselling THE PRACTICE OF SOCIAL RESEARCH with Mike Maxfield’s expertise in criminology and criminal justice. Providing the most comprehensive, authoritative introduction to criminal justice research available today, this edition continues its focus on getting students to DO research and is enhanced by new examples, research, applications, and built-in study tools. Throughout the book, Maxfield illustrates the rewards and challenges of research using examples of his own students’ research as well as examples from recent published studies. Important Notice: Media content referenced within the product description or the product text may not be available in the ebook version.

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