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Research Methods for Criminal Justice and Criminology: A Text and Reader – eBook PDF

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eBook Details

  • Author: Christine Tartaro
  • File Size: 5 MB
  • Format: PDF
  • Length: 502 Pages
  • Publisher: Routledge; 1st edition
  • Publication Date: May 14, 2021
  • Language: English
  • ISBN-10: 036750913X, 2020048814,2020048815
  • ISBN-13: 9780367509132, 9781003051763, 9780367508890

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Research Methods for Criminal Justice and Criminology: A Text and Reader – eBook PDF

Research Methods for Criminal Justice and Criminology (PDF) describes and illustrates criminal justice research topics, including ethics in research, research design, operationalization of variables, causation, sampling, validity, methods of data collection (including surveys), reliance on existing data, and reliability. For each approach, the ebook addresses the procedures and issues involved, the method’s strengths and drawbacks, and examples of actual research using that method. Each section starts with a brief summary of the research method. Introductory essays set the stage for students regarding the who, what, where, when, and why of each research example, and related discussion questions and exercises direct students to emphasize on the important concepts.

Tartaro’s Research Methods for Criminal Justice and Criminology: A Text and Reader includes relevant and interesting articles from leading journals, which have been expertly edited to highlight research design issues. The text provides instructors with a well-rounded and convenient collection that removes the need to sift through journals to find articles that show important precepts. All articles are recent and address issues relevant to the field today, such as crime and immigration, security post-9/11, racial profiling, and selection bias in media coverage of crime. Making sure a rich array, additional articles are downloadable at the Support Materials tab at www.routledge.com/9780367508890.

The ebook motivates classroom discussion and critical thinking and is an essential tool for undergraduate and graduate research methods courses in criminology, criminal justice, and related fields.

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“This ebook offers an approachable introduction to research methods with numerous examples within the field of criminology and criminal justice. College students will benefit hugely from the critical review of several research methods and their application to criminal justice topics. Additionally, this ebook effectively supports instructors in easing classroom discussions that encourage the application of critical thinking skills.”

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