Understanding and using statistics for criminology and criminal justice

著者

• Cooper, Jonathon A.
• Collins, Peter A. (Peter Alan)
• Walsh, Anthony

書誌事項

Understanding and using statistics for criminology and criminal justice

Jonathon A. Cooper, Peter A. Collins, Anthony Walsh

Oxford University Press, c2016

注記

Includes bibliographical references and indexes

内容説明・目次

内容説明

Understanding and Using Statistics for Criminology and Criminal Justice shows students how to critically examine the use and interpretation of statistics, covering not only the basics but also the essential probabilistic statistics that students will need in their future careers. Taking a conceptual approach, this unique text introduces students to the mindset of statistical thinking. It presents formulas in a step-by-step manner; explains the techniques using detailed, real-world examples; and encourages students to become insightful consumers of research. FEATURES * Assumes minimal knowledge of math and is accessible to students at all levels * Incorporates examples from real journals, showing how statistics are used in practice * Explains the purpose of hypothesis testing more clearly than any other text, clarifying the concept of probability and its relationship to statistics * Call-out boxes provide more in-depth explanations of concepts

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詳細情報

• NII書誌ID(NCID): BB19789512
• ISBN:
  • 9780199364466
• LCCN: 2015011390
• 出版国コード: us
• タイトル言語コード: eng
• 本文言語コード: eng
• 出版地: New York
• ページ数/冊数: xix, 380 p.
• 大きさ: 24 cm
• 分類:
  • LCC : HV6018
  • DC23 : 519.5
• 件名:
  • LCSH : Criminology -- Methodology
  • LCSH : Criminal justice, Administration of -- Research -- Methodology
  • LCSH : Criminal statistics