Measurement Issues in Criminology
Kimberly L. . Ed(S): Kempf
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Paperback. Editor(s): Kempf, Kimberly L. Num Pages: 293 pages, 6 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 451.
Measurement Issues in Criminology examines the techniques and procedures crucial to successful research. Topics appropriate for specific research designs, data sources, and analytic techniques are identified, as well as topics for which such measurement methods are inappropriate. Subjects explored include ethical obligations and social research, the offender's perspective, longitudinal research design, advantages of time series studies over other procedures when investigating important ques- tions of process and change, and the strength and weakness of studies utilizing secondary data sources.
Measurement Issues in Criminology examines the techniques and procedures crucial to successful research. Topics appropriate for specific research designs, data sources, and analytic techniques are identified, as well as topics for which such measurement methods are inappropriate. Subjects explored include ethical obligations and social research, the offender's perspective, longitudinal research design, advantages of time series studies over other procedures when investigating important ques- tions of process and change, and the strength and weakness of studies utilizing secondary data sources.
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1990
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
293
Condition
New
Number of Pages
275
Place of Publication
New York, NY, United States
ISBN
9780387972602
SKU
V9780387972602
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99-15
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