Description |
xvi, 342 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm |
Contents |
Criminal justice and scientific inquiry -- Theory and ethics in criminal justice research -- General issues in research design -- Concepts, operationalization, and measurement -- Experimental and quasi-experimental designs -- Overview of data collection and sampling -- Survey research and other ways of asking questions -- Field research -- Agency records, content analysis, and secondary data -- Evaluation research and policy analysis -- Interpreting data |
Subject |
Criminal justice, Administration of -- Research -- Methodology.
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Criminology -- Research -- Methodology.
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Author |
Babbie, Earl R.
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LC no. |
2008928825 |
ISBN |
9780495503859 |
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0495503851 |
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