Fundamentals of research in criminology and criminal justice - Bachman, Ronet; Schutt, Russell K. (Los Angeles : Sage Publications, 2008)
1. Science, society and criminological research -- 2. The process and problems of criminological research -- 3. Conceptualization and measurement -- 4. Sampling -- 5. Causation and research design -- 6. Survey research -- 7. Qualitative methods and data analysis -- 8. Anayzing content: crime mapping and historical, secondary, and content analysis -- 9. Evalution and policy analysis -- 10. Quantitative data analysis -- 11. Reporting research results
Includes bibliographical references and index
Keywords: Criminal justice, Administration of -- Research -- Methodology; Criminology -- Research -- Methodology