Essentials of Criminal Justice and Criminology Research: Explanations and Exercises
James Lasley · Medical Entomology and Zoology · 1998
1. The Scientific Method in Criminal Justice Research. 2. Applied vs. Basic Criminal Justice Research. 3. Library Resources and Literature in Criminal Justice. 4. Putting the Scientific Method Into Action. 5. Research Designs. 6. The Criminal Justice Experiment. 7. Quasi-Experiments and Time Series. 8. The Criminal Justice Nonexperiment. 9. Surveys, Part I: Asking Questions about Criminal Justice Issues. 10. Surveys, Part II: Providing Answers to Survey Questions. 11. Surveys, Part III: Putting Criminal Justice Surveys Together. 12. Surveys, Part IV: Completing and Distributing Surveys. 13. Sampling. 14. Conducting Ethical Criminal Justice Research. Research Abstracts.