A Straightforward Approach to CJ Research Methods: Practices, Policies, and Procedures - Softcover

Griffin, Vanessa; Burgason, Kyle

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1611638623 ISBN 13: 9781611638622

Publisher: Carolina Academic Press, 2019

Synopsis

Intuitive, accessible, and filled with real-world examples of everyday research situations, A Straightforward Approach to CJ Research Methods: Practices, Policies, and Procedures provides students with the tools they need to understand the research they read and take the first steps toward producing meaningful research projects.
Featuring step-by-step organization that follows the stages of developing a research proposal, this book emphasizes the actual experience of conducting research and contains numerous strategies and tips, including several examples of research proposal papers. Reinforced by a robust pedagogy that includes chapter objectives, key terms, section worksheets, and critical discussion questions, the text is a must for both students and faculty in criminal justice or the social sciences searching for a comprehensive yet approachable introduction to research methods.

About this title

About the Author

Vanessa Woodward Griffin is an Associate Professor in the Department of Criminology at the University of West Georgia. Kyle Burgason is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Sociology at Iowa State University.

Edition details

• Publisher: Carolina Academic Press
• Publication date: 2019
• ISBN 10: 1611638623
• ISBN 13: 9781611638622
• Binding: Paperback
• Language: English
• Number of pages: 308