Snapshots of Research
Author | : Richard D. Hartley |
Publisher | : SAGE |
Total Pages | : 465 |
Release | : 2010-10-20 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781452238517 |
ISBN-13 | : 1452238510 |
Rating | : 4/5 (17 Downloads) |
Book excerpt: Immerse your students in contemporary and classic scholarly research and readings from the major branches of the criminal justice system This text/reader is a comprehensive, cutting-edge overview of the main research methods used in the fields of criminology and criminal justice. Snapshots of Research offers a wide range of modern research examples, as well as several classic articles, including a broad range of readings from the four major branches of the criminal justice system—policing, courts/law, juvenile justice, and corrections—that are relevant to career paths students may be interested in pursuing.