Understanding Criminological Research: A Guide To Data Analysis - Couverture souple

Chamberlain, John Martyn

 
9781446208588: Understanding Criminological Research: A Guide To Data Analysis

Synopsis

Criminological research lies at the heart of criminological theory, influences social policy development, as well as informs criminal justice practice. The ability to collect, analyze and present empirical data is a core skill every student of criminology must learn. Written as an engaging step-by-step guide and illustrated by detailed case studies, author John Martyn Chamberlain guides the reader in how to analyze criminological data.

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À propos de l?auteur

Dr John Martyn Chamberlain is a Medical Criminologist at Southampton University. His academic background covers criminology, law, bioethics and medical sociology. His primary research interests include the study of medical malpractice, negligence and criminality, as well as the role played by specialist forms of medical and health-care expertise in the identification and governance of ′troublesome′ social groups, including the unwell, the deviant, and the criminally insane. Drawing on this background, he has written widely on medical-legal developments in the regulation and discipline of doctors, as well as contemporary developments in criminological theory and research, publishing two well-received introductory textbooks Understanding Criminological Research (Sage 2012) and Criminological Theory in Context (Sage 2015).

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This is a clear and engaging introduction for students involved with data analysis in criminology and across the social sciences.

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ISBN 10 :  1446208575 ISBN 13 :  9781446208571
Editeur : SAGE Publications Ltd, 2012
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