Conducting research in juvenile and criminal justice settings /

This Pocket Guide fills a critical gap in the literature by providing state-of-the-art techniques for researchers, graduate students, and agency administrators. Research in criminal justice settings represents unique challenges that require rigorous designs and a suite of methods, as well as the too...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Vaughn, Michael G.
Otros Autores: Pettus-Davis, Carrie, Shook, Jeffrey J.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2012.
Colección:Pocket guides to social work research methods.
Temas:
Juvenile justice, Administration of > Research > United States.
Juvenile delinquency > Research > United States.
Criminal justice, Administration of > Research > United States.
Social service > Research.
Délinquance juvénile > Recherche > États-Unis.
Service social > Recherche.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Criminology.
Criminal justice, Administration of > Research.
Juvenile delinquency > Research.
Juvenile justice, Administration of > Research.
Ungdomsbrottslighet > forskning.
Social service > forskning.
United States.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:This Pocket Guide fills a critical gap in the literature by providing state-of-the-art techniques for researchers, graduate students, and agency administrators. Research in criminal justice settings represents unique challenges that require rigorous designs and a suite of methods, as well as the tools to navigate a complex system. With this accessible and practical guide, readers will encounter a wide range of study types and data sources, along with strengths and weaknesses to consider with each as they conceptualize, implement, and analyze their research.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xi, 170 pages) : illustrations
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780199782888
0199782881
9780199949663
0199949662

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