Research methods in criminal justice and criminology : a mixed methods approach

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Research methods in criminal justice and criminology : a mixed methods approach

Mark M. Lanier, Lisa T. Briggs

Oxford University Press, c2014

  • : pbk

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References: p. 301-308

Includes index

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内容説明

Intuitive, accessible, and filled with real-world testimonials from actual criminal justice scholars, Research Methods in Criminal Justice and Criminology: A Mixed Methods Approach gives students the tools they need to understand the research they read and take the first steps toward producing compelling research projects themselves. FEATURES * Logical, step-by-step organization follows the stages of a research project * Robust pedagogy includes chapter objectives, key terms, a running glossary, and chapter-ending discussion questions * Companion Website offers self-quizzes for each chapter, key terms flashcards, and weblinks (www.oup.com/us/lanier) * Instructor's Resource CD includes a Test Bank, questions, exercises, activities, and PowerPoint-based lecture slides (available to adopting instructors)

目次

  • PREFACE
  • CHAPTER 1: RESEARCH METHODS: WHAT IS IT, AND WHY DO WE DO IT?
  • The History of Research
  • Good, Yet Critical, Science
  • Research Distinctions
  • Conclusion
  • Discussion Questions
  • CHAPTER 2: THE "STAGES" OF RESEARCH: AN OVERVIEW
  • Selecting a Topic
  • Identifying Research Questions
  • Finding Existing Research
  • Literature Reviews
  • Research Designs
  • Data Collection
  • Data Analysis
  • Reporting Results
  • Discussion Questions
  • CHAPTER 3: RESEARCH ETHICS
  • Common Ethical Principles
  • Ethically Questionable Studies
  • Recent Requirements: The (Ever Increasing) Role of the IRB
  • Discussion Questions
  • CHAPTER 4: VALIDITY, RELIABILITY AND THREATS TO RESEARCH INTEGRITY
  • Validity and Reliability
  • Research Threats
  • CHAPTER 5: QUALITATIVE RESEARCH STRATEGIES
  • Historical Synopsis of Qualitative Research
  • Requisite Qualitative Research Tools
  • Field Research
  • Conclusion
  • Discussion Questions
  • CHAPTER 6: QUANTITATIVE RESEARCH DESIGNS
  • Components of an Experiment
  • Experimental, Quasi-Experimental and Pre-Experimental Designs
  • Other Quantitative Research Strategies
  • Discussion Questions
  • CHAPTER 7: SURVEY RESEARCH AND MIXED METHODS
  • Survey Research
  • Mixed Methods Research
  • Conclusion
  • Discussion Questions
  • CHAPTER 8: SAMPLING STRATEGIES
  • Probability or Non-probability?
  • Discussion Questions
  • CHAPTER 9: ELEMENTARY DATA HANDLING PART ONE: UNIVARIATE AND DESCRIPTIVE STATISTICS
  • Qualitative
  • Mixed Methods Evaluation
  • Discussion Questions
  • CHAPTER 10: ELEMENTARY DATA HANDLING PART TWO: BIVARIATE STATISTICS
  • Tests of Statistical Significance and Measures of Association
  • Measures of Difference
  • Discussion Questions
  • CHAPTER 11: BEYOND RESEARCH: AN AID TO WRITING SUCCESS
  • Plagiarism
  • APA Review
  • Becoming a More Professional Writer
  • Writing Tip Summation
  • Discussion Questions
  • GLOSSARY
  • BIBLIOGRAPHY

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