13\. Policy analysis and evaluation research -- Policy analysis -- Evaluation research -- Policy experiments -- Policy analysis : the case of the National Institute of Justice research program -- NIJ mission statement -- NIJ research priorities -- A systems model of evaluation research -- Types of e
Research methods in criminal justice and criminology
β Scribed by Hagan, Frank E
- Book ID
- 110243292
- Publisher
- Boston : Allyn and Bacon
- Year
- 2000
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 2 MB
- Category
- Fiction
- ISBN-13
- 9780205292967
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
β¦ Synopsis
Ch. 1. Introduction to Criminal Justice Research Methods: Theory and Method -- Ch. 2. Ethics in Criminal Justice Research -- Ch. 3. Research Design: The Experimental Model and Its Variations -- Ch. 4. An Introduction to Alternative Data-Gathering Strategies and the Special Case of Uniform Crime Reports -- Ch. 5. Sampling and Survey Research: Questionnaires -- Ch. 6. Survey Research: Interviews and Telephone Surveys -- Ch. 7. Participant Observation and Case Studies -- Ch. 8. Unobtrusive Measures, Secondary Analysis, and the Uses of Official Statistics -- Ch. 9. Validity, Reliability, and Triangulated Strategies -- Ch. 10. Scaling and Index Construction -- Ch. 11. Data Analysis: Coding, Tabulation, and Simple Data Presentation -- Ch. 12. Data Analysis: A Userβs Guide to Statistics -- Ch. 13. Policy Analysis and Evaluation Research -- App. A. Table of Random Numbers -- App. B. Statistics: An Addendum to Chapter 12 -- App. C. Answers to Pop Quizzes in Chapter 12. App. D. Normal Curve Areas -- App. E. Distribution of Chi-Square -- App. F. Proposal Writing and Evaluation
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