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Criminal Justice and Criminology Research
| Content Provider | Scilit |
|---|---|
| Author | Kraska, Peter B. Brent, John J. Neuman, W. Lawrence |
| Copyright Year | 2020 |
| Description | This chapter discusses what criminal justice and criminological research is and refers to. Standing as the text's overall introduction, it offers an abbreviated overview of what research is as well as how it is conducted. To provide a sense of what can be studied, this chapter identifies various objects of study within the field of criminal justice and criminology. Further, this chapter identifies and briefly discusses each of the quantitative and qualitative methods that receive individual attention in later chapters. Finally, this chapter identifies various reasons for conducting research and how the study of research methods is important, beneficial, and practical. The objectives for this chapter are to enable readers to: Understand the relationship between knowledge and power as it relates to research. Define research and identify the four major purposes for conducting a study. Identify objects of study in our field and who conducts research. Identify and briefly describe various quantitative and qualitative forms of research. Understand the tangible benefits of understanding and conducting research. Book Name: Criminal Justice and Criminology Research Methods |
| Related Links | https://content.taylorfrancis.com/books/download?dac=C2017-0-75931-2&isbn=9780429026256&format=googlePreviewPdf |
| DOI | 10.4324/9780429026256-1 |
| Language | English |
| Publisher | Informa UK Limited |
| Publisher Date | 2020-12-30 |
| Access Restriction | Open |
| Subject Keyword | Book Name: Criminal Justice and Criminology Research Methods Criminology and Penology Research Criminal Justice Criminology Chapter Identifies Various |
| Content Type | Text |
| Resource Type | Chapter |