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Researching Violence : Methodology and Measurement.
Violence is a research topic that is fraught with difficulties. A notoriously sensitive subject, and one that is presumed to be largely hidden, researchers have long struggled with the question of how to measure its impact and how to explore its incidence. Arising from the ESRC's Violence Resea...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
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Hoboken :
Taylor and Francis,
2014.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Figures and tables; Contributors; Introduction: methodological reflections; Part I: Documenting violence: counting and accounting for violence; 1. Researching violence in the past: quantifiable and qualitative evidence; 2. Putting the Conflict Tactics Scale in context in violence from parent to child; 3. Researching homicide: methodological issues in the exploration of lethal violence; Part II: Enhancing data on violence; 4. Tracking the pathways to violence in prison.
- 5. Dilemmas of control: methodological implications and reflections of foregrounding children's perspectives on violence6. Safety talk, violence and laughter: methodological reflections on focus groups in violence research; 7. Researching violence: power, social relations and the virtues of the experimental method; 8. The rising tide of female violence? Researching girls' own understandings and experiences of violent behaviour; Part III: The impact of institutional contexts for the study of violence; 9. Fear of reprisal: researching intra-communal violence in Northern Ireland and South Africa.
- 10. Veiling violence: the impacts of professional and personal identities on the disclosure of work-related violence11. Researching domestic violence in a maternity setting: problems and pitfalls; 12. Racist violence from a probation service perspective: now you see it, now you don't; Index.