Conducting research in juvenile and criminal justice settings /
This Pocket Guide fills a critical gap in the literature by providing state-of-the-art techniques for researchers, graduate students, and agency administrators. Research in criminal justice settings represents unique challenges that require rigorous designs and a suite of methods, as well as the too...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
| Language Notes: | English. |
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Oxford ; New York :
Oxford University Press,
2012.
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| Series: | Pocket guides to social work research methods.
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| Online Access: | Connect to the full text of this electronic book |
| Summary: | This Pocket Guide fills a critical gap in the literature by providing state-of-the-art techniques for researchers, graduate students, and agency administrators. Research in criminal justice settings represents unique challenges that require rigorous designs and a suite of methods, as well as the tools to navigate a complex system. With this accessible and practical guide, readers will encounter a wide range of study types and data sources, along with strengths and weaknesses to consider with each as they conceptualize, implement, and analyze their research. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (xi, 170 pages) : illustrations |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9780199782888 0199782881 9780199949663 0199949662 |