Statistics in criminal justice

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Statistics in criminal justice

David Weisburd

West/Wadsworth Publishing Company, c1998

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Includes bibliographical references and index

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内容説明

Written for the criminal justice student, this text includes examples and exercises. It takes a research-oriented approach by focusing on how to interpret, critique, research and conduct basic statistical analyses. No previous exposure to statistics is required.

目次

1. Introduction: Statistics as a Research Tool. 2. Measurement: The Basic Building Block of Research. 3. Describing the Typical Case: Measures of Central Tendency. 4. How Typical Is the Typical Case: Measuring Dispersion. 5. Representing an Array of Data: Frequency Distributions. 6. The Logic of Statistical Inference: Making Statements About Populations on the Basis of Sample Statistics. 7. Making Sense of Significance: Going from Statistical Probabilities to a Sampling Distribution. 8. Steps in a Statistical Test: Using the Binomial Distribution to Make Decisions About Hypotheses. 9. Chi Square: A Commonly Used Test for Normal Level Data. 10. Parametric Tests for Interval Level Variables: Single Sample Tests. 11. Parametric Tests for Interval Level Variables: The Two-Sample Case. 12. Comparing Means Among Multiple Samples: Analysis of Variance. 13. Statistical Power: Avoiding Studies That Are Designed for Failure. 14. Correlation: Measuring How Well Variables Are Related. 15. Bivariate Regression: Moving from Correlation to Causality. 16. Multivariate Regression: Controlling and Comparing Multiple Causes.

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