Description: Product InformationReflecting the trend away from comprehensive hardback books toward briefer, paperbacks, BASICS OF RESEARCH METHODS FOR CRIMINAL JUSTICE AND CRIMINOLOGY, 3e combines accessibility and a conversational writing style with Michael G. Maxfield's expertise in criminology and criminal justice in a concise, streamlined paperback. In fewer than 400 pages, this popular book introduces you to the core of criminal justice research using the most current, real data available. Reflecting the latest developments from the field, it features coverage of such key issues as ethics, causation, validity, field research, research design, and more. The Third Edition also includes expanded coverage of web-based research and how to access and utilize new CJ data sets. Balancing coverage of both qualitative and quantitative methods, the text is packed with real-world examples, practical applications, and Internet research exercises.Product IdentifiersPublisherWadsworthISBN-101111346917ISBN-139781111346911eBay Product ID (ePID)99415170Product Key FeaturesFormatTrade PaperbackPublication Year2011LanguageEnglishDimensionsWeight18.4 OzWidth7.3in.Height0.6in.Length9.1in.Additional Product FeaturesDewey Edition22Table of Content1. Criminal Justice and Scientific Inquiry.2. Ethics and Criminal Justice Research.3. General Issues in Research Design.4. Concepts, Operationalization, and Measurement.5. Experimental and Quasi-Experimental Designs.6. Sampling.7. Survey Research and Other Ways of Asking Questions.8. Field Research.9. Agency Records, Content Analysis, and Secondary Data.10. Evaluation Research and Problem Analysis.11. Interpreting Data.Dewey Decimal364.072Target AudienceCollege AudienceCopyright Date2012AuthorMichael G. Maxfield, Earl R. BabbieEdition Number3Number of Pages368 Pages
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Topic: Criminology
Number of Pages: 368 Pages
Language: English
Publication Name: Basics of Research Methods for Criminal Justice and Criminology
Publisher: Wadsworth
Publication Year: 2011
Subject: General, Counseling / General, Criminology
Item Height: 0.6 in
Item Weight: 18.4 Oz
Type: Textbook
Subject Area: Law, Education, Social Science
Author: Michael G. Maxfield, Earl R. Babbie
Item Length: 9.1 in
Item Width: 7.3 in
Format: Trade Paperback
