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Doing Criminological Research

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ISBN-10: 0761965092

ISBN-13: 9780761965091

Edition: 2000

Authors: Victor Jupp, Pamela Davies, Peter Francis

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This is a highly practical examination of the key issues regarding the practices and principles of research methods, contextualised within studies of crime and criminal justice.
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Book details

List price: $49.95
Copyright year: 2000
Publisher: SAGE Publications, Limited
Publication date: 6/22/2000
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 272
Size: 7.32" wide x 9.69" long x 0.75" tall
Weight: 1.122
Language: English

Victor Jupp is Principal Lecturer in Criminology and Social Research in the School of Arts and Social Sciences at Northumbria UniversityContributorsMalcolm Ashmore, Loughborough University, UKLee Barron, Northumbria University, UKRussell W. Belk, Northwestern University, USARoy Boyne, University of Durham, UKAngela Brady, Northumbria University, UKDavid Brockington, University Of Plymouth, UKMartin Bulmer, University of Surrey, UKJohn Bynner, University of London, UKDavid Byrne, University of Durham, UKMichael Carrithers, University of Durham, UKEllis Cashmore, Staffordshire University, UKAmanda Coffey, Cardiff University, UKTony Columbo, Coventry University, UKLouise Corti, University of…    

Pamela Davies is a Senior Lecturer, University of Northumbria at Newcastle.

Introduction
Planning Criminological Research
Formulating Research Problems
Getting Criminological Research Started
Doing Criminological Research
Official Statistics and Hidden Crime
Researching Safety Crimes
Doing Interviews with Female Offenders
Doing Realistic Evaluation of Criminal Justice
Evaluating Initiatives in the Community
Rehabilitation, Recidivism and Realism
Evaluating Violence Reduction Programmes in Prison
Crime Surveys and the Measurement Problem
Fear of Crime
Sneaky Measurement of Crime and Disorder
Experiencing Criminological Research
Critical Reflection as Research Methodology
'Lager Louts, Tarts and Hooligans'
The Criminalization of Young Adults in a Study of Newcastle Night-Life
Doing Research in a Prison Setting
Understanding the Politics of Criminological Research