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Teaching cutting-edge research methods along with the substantive criminology and criminal justice issues those methods are used to analyze ?[This text] covers what I want it to cover and is a lot more comprehensive than the other books. [Plus, the] ancillaries are fantastic!? ?Robert J. Fornango, Arizona State University Like its predecessors, the Fourth Edition provides complete coverage of the use and results of the contemporary methods employed in criminology and criminal justice research today. Specifically designed for undergraduate and beginning graduate criminal justice courses and programs, this text teaches research design and techniques within the context of substantive criminology and criminal justice issues of interest to students who will become professionals in the field. Students learn about the wide realm of research methods available to them, delve deeper into topics relevant to their field of study, and benefit from the wide variety of exercises included that help them practice as they learn. Intended Audience This is an essential text for undergraduate and graduate students taking a Research Methods course in criminology or criminal justice. Available for just $25 more bundled with SPSSStudent Version CD, allowing students to practice what they learn on their laptops in the dorm or at home, rather than in the computer lab
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