02402cam a2200373 i 4500 18722405 Chinhoyi Univers 20240416063723.0 150730s2016 caua b 001 0 eng 2015029095 9781506306810 (pbk. : alk. paper) $97.00 DLC eng DLC rda D LC pcc HV6024.5 .B33 2017 364.072 23 Bachman Ronet The practice of research in criminology and criminal justice Sixth Edition. Los Angeles : SAGE Publications, Inc. 2017 , ] xxii, 520 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm text rdacontent unmediated rdamedia volume rdacarrier Revised edition of the authors' The practice of research in criminology and criminal justice, 2014. Includes bibliographical references (pages 495-508) and index. Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Science, society, and criminological research -- The process and problems of criminology research -- Doing research ethically -- Fundamentals of research -- Conceptualization and measurement -- Sampling -- Causation and research design -- Research designs -- Experimental and quasi-experimental designs -- Survey research -- Qualitative methods: observing, participating, and listening -- Analyzing content : secondary analysis, content analysis, crime mapping, and -- Big data -- Evaluation research -- Mixing and comparing methods -- After the data are collected -- Analyzing quantitative data -- Analyzing qualitative data -- Reporting research results -- Appendix A: Questions to ask about a research article -- Appendix B: How to read a research article -- On student study site: edge.sagepub.com/bachmanprccj6e -- Appendix C: How to use a statistical package: IBM SPSS statistics -- Appendix D: How to use a data spreadsheet : excel -- Appendix E: Data sets -- Glossary -- References -- Index -- About the authors. Criminology Research. Criminal justice, Administration of Research. Schutt, Russell K. 7 cbc orignew 1 ecip 20 y-gencatlg lcc BK sixth edition 0 6024.5 THE HV 18712 18712 0 0 lcc 0 0 NFIC cutlib cutlib GEN 2023-01-10 Donation 048299 0 HV6024.5THE BK00456906 2024-03-21 00:00:00 C.048299 2024-03-21 BK