Criminological Research
eBook - ePub

Criminological Research

A Student’s Guide

  1. 384 pages
  2. English
  3. ePUB (mobile friendly)
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eBook - ePub

Criminological Research

A Student’s Guide

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About This Book

The ultimate new guide to your criminological research project, this introductory textbook supports you through your research journey, providing all the knowledge and skills you need to conduct your own research in criminology, and confidently evaluate published work. It is packed with a wide range of relevant examples supported by helpful discussions on their complexities and ethical implications, giving you a comprehensive understanding of how to research crime.

Key features include:

  • A complete look at the research process, from the first steps of deciding your research question to writing up your results, all illustrated with engaging criminological examples
  • 'What is the mistake?' exercises to help you avoid the most common errors
  • A dedicated chapter on key ethical issues
  • Step-by-step guides to analysing both quantitative and qualitative data

Follow research processes with ease with this accessible textbook and gain the confidence to conduct sound and credible research every step of the way.

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Year
2022
ISBN
9781529737745
Edition
1

Table of contents

  1. Cover
  2. Half Title
  3. Publisher Note
  4. Title Page
  5. Copyright Page
  6. Acknowledgements
  7. Contents
  8. Acknowledgements
  9. About the Author
  10. Discover the Online Resources
  11. 1 Introduction
  12. Part I Planning and Early Steps
  13. 2 Key Methodological Approaches
  14. 3 Conducting a Literature Review
  15. 4 Identifying a Research Question
  16. 5 Research Designs
  17. 6 Ethical Issues
  18. 7 Populations and Samples
  19. Part II Data Collection
  20. 8 Collecting Data Through Surveys
  21. 9 Qualitative Methods of Data Collection
  22. 10 Alternatives to Empirical Data Collection
  23. Part III Data Analysis and Producing Your Output
  24. 11 Quantitative Data Analysis
  25. 12 Qualitative Data Analysis
  26. 13 Writing About Research
  27. 14 Epilogue
  28. Glossary
  29. Appendix: What is the Mistake?
  30. References
  31. Index