The Sage handbook of criminological research methods / edited by David Gadd, Susanne Karstedt, Steven F. Messner.
The SAGE Handbook of Criminological Research Methods focuses on the application of "methods," broadly understood, to address the core substantive questions that currently motivate contemporary criminological research. It maps a canon of methods that are more elaborated than in most other fields of s...
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| Language: | English |
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Los Angeles ; London :
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2012.
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| Physical Description: | xviii, 534 pages : illustrations, maps ; 26 cm |
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Handbook of criminological research methods. |
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Contents:
- section 1. Crime and criminals. Life histories and autobiographies as ethnographic data / Neal Shover
- Self-report surveys within longitudinal panel designs / Marvin D. Krohn ... [et al.]
- In-depth interviewing and psychosocial case study analysis / David Gadd
- Grounding the analysis of gender and crime : accomplishing and interpreting qualitative interview research / Jody Miller
- Neurocriminological approaches / Yu Gao ... [et al.]
- Gun prevalence, homicide rates, and causality : a GMM approach to endogeneity bias / Tomislav Kovandzic, Mark E. Schaffer, Gary Kleck
- section 2. Contextualizing crime in space and time : networks, communities, and culture. Multi-level modeling and criminological inquiry / Eric P. Baumer, Ashley N. Arnio
- Examining the role of the environment in crime causation : small-area community surveys and space-time budgets / Per-Olof H. Wikströmm, Kyle Treiber, Beth Hardie
- Social networks and the ecology of crime : using social network data to understand the spatial distribution of crime / George E. Tita, Adam Boessen
- Using census data and surveys to study labor markets and crime / Robert D. Crutchfield, Suzanna R. Ramirez
- Historical and archival research methods / Barry Godfrey
- The making of the Global Terrorism Database and its applicability to studying the life cycles of terrorist organizations / Laura Dugan
- section 3. Perceptual dimensions of crime. Ethnographic photography in criminological research / Cécile Van de Voorde
- Autoethnography / Jeff Ferrell
- Interviewing victims of state violence / Elizabeth Stanley
- Questioning homicide and the media : analysis of content or content analysis? / Moira Peelo and Keith Soothill
- Assessing crime through international victimization surveys / Pat Mayhew and Jan Van Dijk
- In search of the fear of crime : using interdisciplinary insights to improve the conceptualisation and measurement of everyday insecurities / Emily Gray, Jonathan Jackson, Stephen Farrall
- Measuring public attitudes to criminal justice / Julian Roberts, Matrina Feilzer, Mike Hough
- section 4. Criminal justice systems : organizations and institutions. Researching police culture : a longitudinal mixed method approach / Janet Chan
- Quasi-experimental research on community policing / Wesley G. Skogan
- Order in the court : using ethnomethodology to explore juvenile justice settings / Aaron Kupchik, Joseph De Angelis, Nicole L. Bracy
- Evaluation research and probation : how to distinguish high performance from low performance programmes / Karin Tusinski Miofsky, James M. Byrne
- Conceptualising and measuring the quality of prison life / Alison Liebling, Susie Hulley, Ben Crewe
- Comparing justice and crime across cultures / Susanne Karstedt
- section 5. Preventing crime and improving justice. Experimental criminology and restorative justice : principles of developing and testing innovations in crime policy / Heather Strang, Lawrence W. Sherman
- Large-scale criminological field experiments / Manuel Eisner, Tina Malti, Denis Ribeaud
- Meta-analysis as a method of systematic reviews / Martin Schmucker, Friedrich Lösel
- Crime concentration and police work / Ken Pease
- Assessing the cost of fraud / Michael Levi
- The other cultural criminology : the role of action research in justice work and development / Cyndi Banks
- Feminist approaches to criminological research / Gail Mason, Julie Stubbs
- Research ethics in criminology / Mark Israel, Iain Hay.