Research methods for criminology and criminal justice:
"While written primarily for criminal justice and criminology students, the book offers a general foundation of knowledge that transcends particular topics or subject areas, allowing students to apply research methods and concepts to a multitude of scenarios"--
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| adam_text | PREFACE IX
CHAPTER 1 THE SCIENTIFIC METHOD AND CRIMINOLOGY AND CRIMINAL JUSTICE AS
SOCIAL SCIENCES 1
CHAPTER 2 FORMULATING SCIENTIFIC QUESTIONS AND LOCATING BACKGROUND
RESEARCH 22
CHAPTER 3 ETHICAL ISSUES IN SOCIAL AND BEHAVIORAL SCIENCE RESEARCH 38
CHAPTER 4 THEORIES, MODELS, HYPOTHESES, AND EMPIRICAL REALITY 55
CHAPTER 5 THE CONCEPTS OF RELIABILITY, VALIDITY, AND PRECISION IN
MEASUREMENT 70
CHAPTER 6 SURVEYING AND SAMPLING 86
CHAPTER 7 MEASURING CRIME AND CRIMINALITY 118
CHAPTER 8 CONTROLLED EXPERIMENTATION 149
CHAPTER 9 QUASI-EXPERIMENTATION 167
CHAPTER 10 DATA BASED ON SELF-REPORTS: GUIDELINES FOR CONSTRUCTING
QUESTIONNAIRES 182
CHAPTER 11 DIRECT OBSERVATIONS: QUALITATIVE AND QUANTITATIVE DATA 205
CHAPTER 12 ARCHIVAL DATA ANALYSIS, META-ANALYSIS, AND EVALUATION
RESEARCH 223
CHAPTER 13 UNIVARIATE STATISTICS AND THE CONCEPT OF STATISTICAL
SIGNIFICANCE 249
CHAPTER 14 BI/MULTIVARIATE STATISTICS: THE CONCEPT OF CORRELATION 271
GLOSSARY 293
REFERENCES 313
PHOTO CREDITS 352
INDEX 353
IV
PREFACE
IX
CHAPTER 1 THE SCIENTIFIC
METHOD AND CRIMINOLOGY
AND CRIMINAL JUSTICE AS SOCIAL
SCIENCES 1
LEARNING TO BECOME A
RESEARCHER 3
CIRCUMSCRIBING CRIMINOLOGY AND
CRIMINAL JUSTICE 3
CIRCUMSCRIBING THE SOCIAL
SCIENCES 4
THE NEAR SOCIAL SCIENCES 10
OTHER DISCIPLINES THAT UTILIZE SOCIAL
SCIENCE RESEARCH METHODS 11
TWO SPECIAL DISCIPLINES LINKED TO
SOCIAL SCIENCE 11
FEATURES OF THE SCIENTIFIC
METHOD 13
TYPES OF ISSUES ADDRESSED BY SOCIAL
SCIENTISTS 18
SUMMARY 19
DISCUSSION QUESTIONS 20
EXERCISES 21
CHAPTER 2 FORMULATING SCIENTIFIC
QUESTIONS AND LOCATING
BACKGROUND RESEARCH 22
THE NATURE OF SCIENTIFIC
VARIABLES 23
CONCEPTUAL VERSUS OPERATIONAL
DEFINITIONS OF VARIABLES 27
LEVELS OF MEASUREMENT 29
FORMULATING AND REFINING SCIENTIFIC
QUESTIONS 31
LOCATING INFORMATION ON TOPICS OF
INTEREST 32
DISTINCTIVENESS OF SCIENTIFIC
COMMUNICATION 33
HOW SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH GETS
REVIEWED AND SOMETIMES
PUBLISHED 35
SUMMARY 36
DISCUSSION QUESTIONS 37
EXERCISES 37
CHAPTER 3 ETHICAL ISSUES IN
SOCIAL AND BEHAVIORAL SCIENCE
RESEARCH 38
RESPONSIBILITIES TO PARTICIPANTS OF
RESEARCH 40
DECEIVING OR CAUSING HARM TO
HUMAN PARTICIPANTS 43
OBTAINING INSTITUTIONAL APPROVAL FOR
CONDUCTING RESEARCH 45
RESPONSIBILITIES TO FELLOW SOCIAL AND
BEHAVIORAL SCIENTISTS 47
ETHICS IN CRIMINOLOGY AND CRIMINAL
JUSTICE RESEARCH 51
RESPONSIBILITIES TO HUMANITY 51
SUMMARY 52
DISCUSSION QUESTIONS 54
EXERCISES 54
CHAPTER 4 THEORIES, MODELS,
HYPOTHESES, AND EMPIRICAL
REALITY 55
THE CONCEPT OF CAUSATION 56
THE NATURE OF SCIENTIFIC
THEORIZING 57
VI
CONTENTS
ASSESSING THE MERIT OF A THEORY 59
THE ROLE OF THEORY IN THE RESEARCH
PROCESS 60
SCIENTIFIC MODELS, LAWS, AND
PARADIGMS 61
HYPOTHESIS TESTING AND ATTEMPTS TO
GENERALIZE 64
THE NULL HYPOTHESIS AND TYPE I AND
TYPE II ERRORS 66
SUMMARY 67
DISCUSSION QUESTIONS 68
EXERCISES 69
CHAPTER 5 THE CONCEPTS
OF RELIABILITY, VALIDITY, AND
PRECISION IN MEASUREMENT 70
USING THE CONCEPT OF CORRELATION
TO DISCUSS MEASUREMENT
ACCURACY 71
THREE ELEMENTS OF ACCURATE
MEASUREMENT 72
RELIABILITY 73
VALIDITY 76
PRECISION 80
USING FACTOR ANALYSIS TO REFINE
MEASUREMENT ACCURACY 81
SOME CLOSING REMARKS ABOUT
RELIABILITY, VALIDITY, AND
PRECISION 81
SUMMARY 83
DISCUSSION QUESTIONS 85
EXERCISES 85
SERVING AS A RESPONDENT TO A
RESEARCH QUESTIONNAIRE 101
ASSESSING SAMPLE ATTRITION, ITS
EXTENT, AND CAUSES 102
COMPUTER-ASSISTED
INTERVIEWING 102
LIMITING SAMPLE ATTRITION 103
INACCURACIES IN SELF-REPORTS 107
TECHNIQUES FOR MINIMIZING AND
DETECTING DISHONESTY 109
SUMMARY 114
DISCUSSION QUESTIONS 116
EXERCISES 117
NOTES 117
CHAPTER 7 MEASURING CRIME
AND CRIMINALITY 118
MEASURING CRIME AND CRIMINAL
BEHAVIOR 119
THE UNIFORM CRIME REPORTS:
COUNTING CRIME OFFICIALLY 120
NIBRS: THE NEW AND IMPROVED
UCR 128
CRIME VICTIMIZATION SURVEY
DATA 130
SELF-REPORTED CRIME SURVEYS 135
MEASURING CRIMINAL PROPENSITY:
MOVING FROM CRIME TO
CRIMINALITY 139
SUMMARY 146
DISCUSSION QUESTIONS 147
EXERCISES 148
CHAPTER 6 SURVEYING AND
SAMPLING 86
THE NATURE OF SCIENTIFIC
SURVEYS 87
BASIC TERMINOLOGY 88
REPRESENTATIVE VERSUS
NONREPRESENTATIVE SAMPLES 90
PROBABILITY VERSUS NONPROBABILITY
SAMPLING METHODS 91
SAMPLE SIZE 98
SURVEYING OVER TIME 99
CHAPTER 8 CONTROLLED
EXPERIMENTATION 149
BASIC EXPERIMENTAL
TERMINOLOGY 150
MAIN TYPES OF EXPERIMENTAL
DESIGNS 152
PITFALLS WITH HUMAN
EXPERIMENTATION 161
SHORTCOMINGS OF EXPERIMENTAL
RESEARCH 163
SUMMARY 164
CONTENTS
VII
DISCUSSION QUESTIONS 166
EXERCISES 166
CHAPTER 9 QUASI-
EXPERIMENTATION 167
QUASI-EXPERIMENTS COMPARED TO
CONTROLLED EXPERIMENTS 168
QUASI-EXPERIMENTAL DESIGNS IN THE
NARROWER SENSE 169
QUASI-EXPERIMENTAL DESIGNS IN THE
BROADER SENSE 175
QUASI-EXPERIMENTAL DESIGNS FOR
ADDRESSING NATURE-NURTURE
ISSUES 177
SUMMARY 179
DISCUSSION QUESTIONS 181
EXERCISES 181
CHAPTER 10 DATA BASED ON
SELF-REPORTS: GUIDELINES
FOR CONSTRUCTING
QUESTIONNAIRES 182
BASIC TERMINOLOGY 183
ADVANTAGES AND DISADVANTAGES OF
DATA BASED ON SELF-REPORTS 184
RESPONSE OPTIONS FOR
QUESTIONS 185
DECIDING WHICH RESPONSE OPTION TO
USE 189
TYPES OF SELF-REPORTED ITEMS 192
GUIDELINES FOR ITEM
CONSTRUCTION 193
TYPES OF QUESTIONS TO AVOID 195
COMBINING TWO OR MORE ITEMS TO
IMPROVE RELIABILITY 197
TIME DIARIES: SPECIAL TYPE OF
QUESTIONNAIRE 200
COMPUTERIZED QUESTIONNAIRES AND
USE OF THE INTERNET 201
FINAL COMMENTS ON QUESTIONNAIRE
DATA 202
SUMMARY 203
DISCUSSION QUESTIONS 204
EXERCISES 204
CHAPTER 11 DIRECT
OBSERVATIONS: QUALITATIVE AND
QUANTITATIVE DATA 205
QUALITATIVE DIRECT OBSERVATIONS 206
PARTICIPANT OBSERVATIONS 206
ETHNOGRAPHIC OBSERVATIONS 208
CASE STUDIES 210
FOCUS GROUP RESEARCH 212
PROCEDURES IN ETHNOGRAPHIC/
PARTICIPANT OBSERVATION DATA
COLLECTION 213
QUANTITATIVE DIRECT
OBSERVATIONS 215
LABORATORY/CLINICAL
OBSERVATIONS 215
FIELD RESEARCH 217
CONTENT ANALYSIS 218
CLOSING COMMENTS ON DIRECT
OBSERVATIONS 220
SUMMARY 220
DISCUSSION QUESTIONS 222
EXERCISES 222
CHAPTER 12 ARCHIVAL DATA
ANALYSIS, META-ANALYSIS, AND
EVALUATION RESEARCH 223
UNITS OF ANALYSIS 224
ARCHIVAL DATA 225
ANALYZING CROSS-CULTURAL
ATLASES 229
REVIEW ARTICLES AND META-
ANALYSES 230
CONCEPTUALIZING EVALUATION
RESEARCH 236
PROCESS AND IMPACT EVALUATION
RESEARCH 239
HISTORY OF EVALUATION RESEARCH 240
LOCATING REPORTS OF EVALUATION
RESEARCH 244
PROGRAM EVALUATION: DOING IT
RIGHT 244
SUMMARY 246
DISCUSSION QUESTIONS 248
EXERCISES 248
VIII
CONTENTS
CHAPTER 13 UNIVARIATE STATISTICS
AND THE CONCEPT OF STATISTICAL
SIGNIFICANCE 249
THE NATURE OF UNIVARIATE STATISTICAL
CONCEPTS 250
MEASURES OF CENTRAL TENDENCY 252
MEASURES OF DISPERSION 254
ILLUSTRATING THE CONCEPTS OF AVERAGES
AND DISPERSIONS 257
BUILDING THE CONCEPT OF STATISTICAL
SIGNIFICANCE 258
HYPOTHESIS TESTING AND THE CONCEPT
OF THE NULL HYPOTHESIS 262
INFERENTIAL STATISTICS 262
SUMMARY 268
DISCUSSION QUESTIONS 269
EXERCISES 269
NOTES 269
CHAPTER 14 BI/MULTIVARIATE
STATISTICS: THE CONCEPT OF
CORRELATION 271
BACKGROUND FOR BIVARIATE
STATISTICS 272
CONSTRUCTING SCATTERGRAMS 273
CURVILINEAR VERSUS LINEAR
CORRELATIONS 278
INTERPRETING STATEMENTS ABOUT THE
STRENGTH OF CORRELATIONS 280
VARIABILITY AND CORRELATIONS 281
THE STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE OF
CORRELATION COEFFICIENTS 282
INTERPRETING TWO STUDIES BASED ON
CORRELATION 283
REFLECTIONS ON THE IMPORTANCE
OF STATISTICS IN THE RESEARCH
PROCESS 286
MULTIVARIATE STATISTICS: WHEN
BIVARIATE STATISTICS ARE NOT
ENOUGH 286
CLOSING COMMENTS ON MULTIVARIATE
STATISTICS 290
SUMMARY 290
DISCUSSION QUESTIONS 291
EXERCISES 291
GLOSSARY 293
REFERENCES 313
PHOTO CREDITS 352
INDEX 353
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PREFACE IX
CHAPTER 1 THE SCIENTIFIC METHOD AND CRIMINOLOGY AND CRIMINAL JUSTICE AS
SOCIAL SCIENCES 1
CHAPTER 2 FORMULATING SCIENTIFIC QUESTIONS AND LOCATING BACKGROUND
RESEARCH 22
CHAPTER 3 ETHICAL ISSUES IN SOCIAL AND BEHAVIORAL SCIENCE RESEARCH 38
CHAPTER 4 THEORIES, MODELS, HYPOTHESES, AND EMPIRICAL REALITY 55
CHAPTER 5 THE CONCEPTS OF RELIABILITY, VALIDITY, AND PRECISION IN
MEASUREMENT 70
CHAPTER 6 SURVEYING AND SAMPLING 86
CHAPTER 7 MEASURING CRIME AND CRIMINALITY 118
CHAPTER 8 CONTROLLED EXPERIMENTATION 149
CHAPTER 9 QUASI-EXPERIMENTATION 167
CHAPTER 10 DATA BASED ON SELF-REPORTS: GUIDELINES FOR CONSTRUCTING
QUESTIONNAIRES 182
CHAPTER 11 DIRECT OBSERVATIONS: QUALITATIVE AND QUANTITATIVE DATA 205
CHAPTER 12 ARCHIVAL DATA ANALYSIS, META-ANALYSIS, AND EVALUATION
RESEARCH 223
CHAPTER 13 UNIVARIATE STATISTICS AND THE CONCEPT OF STATISTICAL
SIGNIFICANCE 249
CHAPTER 14 BI/MULTIVARIATE STATISTICS: THE CONCEPT OF CORRELATION 271
GLOSSARY 293
REFERENCES 313
PHOTO CREDITS 352
INDEX 353
IV
PREFACE
IX
CHAPTER 1 THE SCIENTIFIC
METHOD AND CRIMINOLOGY
AND CRIMINAL JUSTICE AS SOCIAL
SCIENCES 1
LEARNING TO BECOME A
RESEARCHER 3
CIRCUMSCRIBING CRIMINOLOGY AND
CRIMINAL JUSTICE 3
CIRCUMSCRIBING THE SOCIAL
SCIENCES 4
THE NEAR SOCIAL SCIENCES 10
OTHER DISCIPLINES THAT UTILIZE SOCIAL
SCIENCE RESEARCH METHODS 11
TWO SPECIAL DISCIPLINES LINKED TO
SOCIAL SCIENCE 11
FEATURES OF THE SCIENTIFIC
METHOD 13
TYPES OF ISSUES ADDRESSED BY SOCIAL
SCIENTISTS 18
SUMMARY 19
DISCUSSION QUESTIONS 20
EXERCISES 21
CHAPTER 2 FORMULATING SCIENTIFIC
QUESTIONS AND LOCATING
BACKGROUND RESEARCH 22
THE NATURE OF SCIENTIFIC
VARIABLES 23
CONCEPTUAL VERSUS OPERATIONAL
DEFINITIONS OF VARIABLES 27
LEVELS OF MEASUREMENT 29
FORMULATING AND REFINING SCIENTIFIC
QUESTIONS 31
LOCATING INFORMATION ON TOPICS OF
INTEREST 32
DISTINCTIVENESS OF SCIENTIFIC
COMMUNICATION 33
HOW SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH GETS
REVIEWED AND SOMETIMES
PUBLISHED 35
SUMMARY 36
DISCUSSION QUESTIONS 37
EXERCISES 37
CHAPTER 3 ETHICAL ISSUES IN
SOCIAL AND BEHAVIORAL SCIENCE
RESEARCH 38
RESPONSIBILITIES TO PARTICIPANTS OF
RESEARCH 40
DECEIVING OR CAUSING HARM TO
HUMAN PARTICIPANTS 43
OBTAINING INSTITUTIONAL APPROVAL FOR
CONDUCTING RESEARCH 45
RESPONSIBILITIES TO FELLOW SOCIAL AND
BEHAVIORAL SCIENTISTS 47
ETHICS IN CRIMINOLOGY AND CRIMINAL
JUSTICE RESEARCH 51
RESPONSIBILITIES TO HUMANITY 51
SUMMARY 52
DISCUSSION QUESTIONS 54
EXERCISES 54
CHAPTER 4 THEORIES, MODELS,
HYPOTHESES, AND EMPIRICAL
REALITY 55
THE CONCEPT OF CAUSATION 56
THE NATURE OF SCIENTIFIC
THEORIZING 57
VI
CONTENTS
ASSESSING THE MERIT OF A THEORY 59
THE ROLE OF THEORY IN THE RESEARCH
PROCESS 60
SCIENTIFIC MODELS, LAWS, AND
PARADIGMS 61
HYPOTHESIS TESTING AND ATTEMPTS TO
GENERALIZE 64
THE NULL HYPOTHESIS AND TYPE I AND
TYPE II ERRORS 66
SUMMARY 67
DISCUSSION QUESTIONS 68
EXERCISES 69
CHAPTER 5 THE CONCEPTS
OF RELIABILITY, VALIDITY, AND
PRECISION IN MEASUREMENT 70
USING THE CONCEPT OF CORRELATION
TO DISCUSS MEASUREMENT
ACCURACY 71
THREE ELEMENTS OF ACCURATE
MEASUREMENT 72
RELIABILITY 73
VALIDITY 76
PRECISION 80
USING FACTOR ANALYSIS TO REFINE
MEASUREMENT ACCURACY 81
SOME CLOSING REMARKS ABOUT
RELIABILITY, VALIDITY, AND
PRECISION 81
SUMMARY 83
DISCUSSION QUESTIONS 85
EXERCISES 85
SERVING AS A RESPONDENT TO A
RESEARCH QUESTIONNAIRE 101
ASSESSING SAMPLE ATTRITION, ITS
EXTENT, AND CAUSES 102
COMPUTER-ASSISTED
INTERVIEWING 102
LIMITING SAMPLE ATTRITION 103
INACCURACIES IN SELF-REPORTS 107
TECHNIQUES FOR MINIMIZING AND
DETECTING DISHONESTY 109
SUMMARY 114
DISCUSSION QUESTIONS 116
EXERCISES 117
NOTES 117
CHAPTER 7 MEASURING CRIME
AND CRIMINALITY 118
MEASURING CRIME AND CRIMINAL
BEHAVIOR 119
THE UNIFORM CRIME REPORTS:
COUNTING CRIME OFFICIALLY 120
NIBRS: THE "NEW AND IMPROVED"
UCR 128
CRIME VICTIMIZATION SURVEY
DATA 130
SELF-REPORTED CRIME SURVEYS 135
MEASURING CRIMINAL PROPENSITY:
MOVING FROM CRIME TO
CRIMINALITY 139
SUMMARY 146
DISCUSSION QUESTIONS 147
EXERCISES 148
CHAPTER 6 SURVEYING AND
SAMPLING 86
THE NATURE OF SCIENTIFIC
SURVEYS 87
BASIC TERMINOLOGY 88
REPRESENTATIVE VERSUS
NONREPRESENTATIVE SAMPLES 90
PROBABILITY VERSUS NONPROBABILITY
SAMPLING METHODS 91
SAMPLE SIZE 98
SURVEYING OVER TIME 99
CHAPTER 8 CONTROLLED
EXPERIMENTATION 149
BASIC EXPERIMENTAL
TERMINOLOGY 150
MAIN TYPES OF EXPERIMENTAL
DESIGNS 152
PITFALLS WITH HUMAN
EXPERIMENTATION 161
SHORTCOMINGS OF EXPERIMENTAL
RESEARCH 163
SUMMARY 164
CONTENTS
VII
DISCUSSION QUESTIONS 166
EXERCISES 166
CHAPTER 9 QUASI-
EXPERIMENTATION 167
QUASI-EXPERIMENTS COMPARED TO
CONTROLLED EXPERIMENTS 168
QUASI-EXPERIMENTAL DESIGNS IN THE
NARROWER SENSE 169
QUASI-EXPERIMENTAL DESIGNS IN THE
BROADER SENSE 175
QUASI-EXPERIMENTAL DESIGNS FOR
ADDRESSING NATURE-NURTURE
ISSUES 177
SUMMARY 179
DISCUSSION QUESTIONS 181
EXERCISES 181
CHAPTER 10 DATA BASED ON
SELF-REPORTS: GUIDELINES
FOR CONSTRUCTING
QUESTIONNAIRES 182
BASIC TERMINOLOGY 183
ADVANTAGES AND DISADVANTAGES OF
DATA BASED ON SELF-REPORTS 184
RESPONSE OPTIONS FOR
QUESTIONS 185
DECIDING WHICH RESPONSE OPTION TO
USE 189
TYPES OF SELF-REPORTED ITEMS 192
GUIDELINES FOR ITEM
CONSTRUCTION 193
TYPES OF QUESTIONS TO AVOID 195
COMBINING TWO OR MORE ITEMS TO
IMPROVE RELIABILITY 197
TIME DIARIES: SPECIAL TYPE OF
QUESTIONNAIRE 200
COMPUTERIZED QUESTIONNAIRES AND
USE OF THE INTERNET 201
FINAL COMMENTS ON QUESTIONNAIRE
DATA 202
SUMMARY 203
DISCUSSION QUESTIONS 204
EXERCISES 204
CHAPTER 11 DIRECT
OBSERVATIONS: QUALITATIVE AND
QUANTITATIVE DATA 205
QUALITATIVE DIRECT OBSERVATIONS 206
PARTICIPANT OBSERVATIONS 206
ETHNOGRAPHIC OBSERVATIONS 208
CASE STUDIES 210
FOCUS GROUP RESEARCH 212
PROCEDURES IN ETHNOGRAPHIC/
PARTICIPANT OBSERVATION DATA
COLLECTION 213
QUANTITATIVE DIRECT
OBSERVATIONS 215
LABORATORY/CLINICAL
OBSERVATIONS 215
FIELD RESEARCH 217
CONTENT ANALYSIS 218
CLOSING COMMENTS ON DIRECT
OBSERVATIONS 220
SUMMARY 220
DISCUSSION QUESTIONS 222
EXERCISES 222
CHAPTER 12 ARCHIVAL DATA
ANALYSIS, META-ANALYSIS, AND
EVALUATION RESEARCH 223
UNITS OF ANALYSIS 224
ARCHIVAL DATA 225
ANALYZING CROSS-CULTURAL
ATLASES 229
REVIEW ARTICLES AND META-
ANALYSES 230
CONCEPTUALIZING EVALUATION
RESEARCH 236
PROCESS AND IMPACT EVALUATION
RESEARCH 239
HISTORY OF EVALUATION RESEARCH 240
LOCATING REPORTS OF EVALUATION
RESEARCH 244
PROGRAM EVALUATION: DOING IT
RIGHT 244
SUMMARY 246
DISCUSSION QUESTIONS 248
EXERCISES 248
VIII
CONTENTS
CHAPTER 13 UNIVARIATE STATISTICS
AND THE CONCEPT OF STATISTICAL
SIGNIFICANCE 249
THE NATURE OF UNIVARIATE STATISTICAL
CONCEPTS 250
MEASURES OF CENTRAL TENDENCY 252
MEASURES OF DISPERSION 254
ILLUSTRATING THE CONCEPTS OF AVERAGES
AND DISPERSIONS 257
BUILDING THE CONCEPT OF STATISTICAL
SIGNIFICANCE 258
HYPOTHESIS TESTING AND THE CONCEPT
OF THE NULL HYPOTHESIS 262
INFERENTIAL STATISTICS 262
SUMMARY 268
DISCUSSION QUESTIONS 269
EXERCISES 269
NOTES 269
CHAPTER 14 BI/MULTIVARIATE
STATISTICS: THE CONCEPT OF
CORRELATION 271
BACKGROUND FOR BIVARIATE
STATISTICS 272
CONSTRUCTING SCATTERGRAMS 273
CURVILINEAR VERSUS LINEAR
CORRELATIONS 278
INTERPRETING STATEMENTS ABOUT THE
STRENGTH OF CORRELATIONS 280
VARIABILITY AND CORRELATIONS 281
THE STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE OF
CORRELATION COEFFICIENTS 282
INTERPRETING TWO STUDIES BASED ON
CORRELATION 283
REFLECTIONS ON THE IMPORTANCE
OF STATISTICS IN THE RESEARCH
PROCESS 286
MULTIVARIATE STATISTICS: WHEN
BIVARIATE STATISTICS ARE NOT
ENOUGH 286
CLOSING COMMENTS ON MULTIVARIATE
STATISTICS 290
SUMMARY 290
DISCUSSION QUESTIONS 291
EXERCISES 291
GLOSSARY 293
REFERENCES 313
PHOTO CREDITS 352
INDEX 353 |
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| spelling | Hartley, Richard D. 1975- Verfasser (DE-588)1105500144 aut Research methods for criminology and criminal justice Richard D. Hartley, University of Texas, San Antonio, Lee Ellis, Minot State University, Anthony Walsh, Boise State University Lanham Rowman & Littlefield 2021 xii, 365 Seiten Illustrationen, Diagramme txt rdacontent n rdamedia nc rdacarrier Includes bibliographical references and index "While written primarily for criminal justice and criminology students, the book offers a general foundation of knowledge that transcends particular topics or subject areas, allowing students to apply research methods and concepts to a multitude of scenarios"-- Kriminalistik (DE-588)4033177-5 gnd rswk-swf Kriminologie (DE-588)4033197-0 gnd rswk-swf Forschungsmethode (DE-588)4155046-8 gnd rswk-swf Criminology / Research / Methodology Criminal justice, Administration of / Research / Methodology Kriminalistik (DE-588)4033177-5 s Kriminologie (DE-588)4033197-0 s Forschungsmethode (DE-588)4155046-8 s DE-604 Ellis, Lee 1942- Verfasser (DE-588)137029306 aut Walsh, Anthony 1941- Verfasser (DE-588)135784026 aut Erscheint auch als Online-Ausgabe, EPUB 9781538129524 SWB Datenaustausch application/pdf http://bvbr.bib-bvb.de:8991/F?func=service&doc_library=BVB01&local_base=BVB01&doc_number=032307864&sequence=000001&line_number=0001&func_code=DB_RECORDS&service_type=MEDIA Inhaltsverzeichnis |
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| title_full | Research methods for criminology and criminal justice Richard D. Hartley, University of Texas, San Antonio, Lee Ellis, Minot State University, Anthony Walsh, Boise State University |
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