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Introduction to criminal justice research methods : an applied approach /

"This third edition is designed as an introduction to research methods in criminal justice techniques. The detailed information that is generated by research is a management tool that has become a significant part of criminal justice operations. The text discusses the purposes, process, and use...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Vito, Gennaro F.
Otros Autores: Kunselman, Julie C., Tewksbury, Richard A.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Springfield, Illinois : Charles C Thomas, [2014]
Edición:Third edition.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The purpose of criminal justice research
  • Library research and literature reviews
  • Ethical issues in criminal justice research
  • Measuring crime: the validity and reliability of crime data sources
  • Elements of research design
  • Principles of sampling
  • Survey research
  • Scaling
  • Qualitative research: observational studies
  • Qualitative interviews
  • Evaluation research in criminal justice.