Methods of Criminological Research

Nonfiction, Social & Cultural Studies, Social Science, Sociology
Cover of the book Methods of Criminological Research by Victor R Jupp, Taylor and Francis
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Author: Victor R Jupp ISBN: 9781134858309
Publisher: Taylor and Francis Publication: November 12, 2012
Imprint: Routledge Language: English
Author: Victor R Jupp
ISBN: 9781134858309
Publisher: Taylor and Francis
Publication: November 12, 2012
Imprint: Routledge
Language: English

Examining the different ways in which data can be collected and analyzed for research on crime and criminal justice, this book deals with social surveys, experimental methods, official statistics, observation and detailed interviews. This practical text includes sections on:

* methods of criminological research
* types of data
* measuring and explaining crime
* studying the criminal justice system
* gaining access
* publishing results.

Throughout, it emphasizes the necessity of examining forms of data collection and analysis within the context of the criminological problems being investigated, the theoretical approaches used to address these problems, and the political and institutional contexts within which research takes place.

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Examining the different ways in which data can be collected and analyzed for research on crime and criminal justice, this book deals with social surveys, experimental methods, official statistics, observation and detailed interviews. This practical text includes sections on:

* methods of criminological research
* types of data
* measuring and explaining crime
* studying the criminal justice system
* gaining access
* publishing results.

Throughout, it emphasizes the necessity of examining forms of data collection and analysis within the context of the criminological problems being investigated, the theoretical approaches used to address these problems, and the political and institutional contexts within which research takes place.

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