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008			100907s2011 flua b 001 0 eng
010			_a 2010037027
020			_a9781439836965 (pbk. : alk. paper)
020			_a1439836965 (pbk. : alk. paper)
035			_a(OCoLC)ocn475451490
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050	0	0	_aHV7419.5 _b.B39 2011
082	0	0	_a364.072 BAY _222
100	1		_aBayens, Gerald J.
245	1	0	_aCriminal justice research methods : _btheory and practice / _cGerald J. Bayens, Cliff Roberson.
250			_a2nd ed.
260			_aBoca Raton, FL : _bCRC Press, _cc2011.
300			_axix, 280 p. : _bill. ; _c24 cm.
504			_aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505	0		_aTable of Contents Introduction to Research Nature of Criminal Justice Research What Is Research? Research Processes Pure Versus Applied Research Scientific Inquiry Assessing Goodness of Theory Constructing Scientific Theories Research Hypotheses Research Design What Is Research Design? Types of Research Designs Research Purposes Choice of Research Design Levels of Measurement Validity and Reliability Statistics in Research Role of Statistics Basic Principles and Conventions Descriptive Statistics Data Grouping Inferential Statistics Measures, Validity, and Reliability Measurement Variables Indexes and Scales Validity and Reliability Analytical and Experimental Research Analytical Research Experimental Research Survey Research Methods and Sampling Introduction Purposes of Survey Research Types of Survey Research In-Person Interviews Telephone Survey Using Computers in Survey Research Mail Surveys Designing Questionnaires Comparison of Types of Survey Research Sampling Participant Observation and Case Studies Characteristics of Qualitative Research Qualitative Research Strategies Participant Observation Features of Observation Case Studies Descriptive, Historical, and Archival Data Analyses Descriptive Research Historical Research Archival or Document Research Replication of Previous Research Locating Documents Reviewing Related Literature Ethics in Research Academy of Criminal Justice Science (ACJS) Code of Ethics Neutral and Impartial Research Research Involving Humans Analysis and Reporting American Association for Public Opinion Research (AAPOR) Code of Ethics Developing Research Plans Topic Selection Refining Topic and Narrowing Focus of Research Literature Review Writing Research Reports When to Begin Writing Preparatory Tips Components of Report Program Evaluation and Policy Research Defining Evaluation Research Purposes of Program Evaluation Categories of Program Evaluation Research Choosing a Program Evaluation Policy Research Policy Research Planning Policy Research Reporting Writing Research and Grant Proposals Getting Started Building a Blueprint Overview of Proposal Process Recommended Steps for Obtaining State And Federal Funding Bases for Rejection Selection Criteria Peer Review Project Termination.
650		0	_aCriminal justice, Administration of _xResearch _xMethodology.
700	1		_aRoberson, Cliff, _d1937-
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