Essentials of Research Methods in Criminal Justice and Criminology
- ISBN-10
- 0205507557
- ISBN-13
- 9780205507559
- Category
- Criminal justice, Administration of
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2006
- Publisher
- Allyn & Bacon
- Author
- Frank E. Hagan
Description
Adapted from Frank Hagan's best-selling Research Methods in Criminal Justice and Criminology. This new text offers a complete introduction to qualitative and quantitative research for criminal justice, in a manageable and reader-friendly format. The text emphasizes sources and resources of classic and contemporary research in the field. Also, the text uses criminological and criminal justice studies to illustrate research methods, so students can become familiar with examples of research in the field and learn fundamental research skills. Students reading this text will learn about: - How to do research by also being exposed to and learning about classic and contemporary research examples in criminal justice and criminology.- The importance of ethics in research. this subject is emphasized by having it as the second chapter that is also replete with examples.- The importance of research and become familiar with various designs as well as examples.(Chapter 3 on Research Design) - Qualitative research. It is given detailed coverage in the chapters on Participant Observation and Unobtrusive Measures
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