Research Methods A Qualitative Reader

• Main Authors: Miller, J. Mitchell (Author), Tewksbury, Richard (Author)
• Format: Book
• Language: English
• Published: Upper Saddle River, New Jersey PEARSON Prentice Hall 2005
• Subjects: Criminal anthropology > Research; Criminal anthropology > Field work; Criminal behavior > Research; Deviant behavior > Research
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• Physical Description: viii, 226 pages 24 cm
• Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references
• ISBN: 0131690256; 9780131690257

For undergraduate and graduate-level courses in Research Methods in Criminal Justice departments. This practical new text exposes students to the realities of research, and focuses on the planning, design, conduct, analysis, and ethical aspects of qualitative research. Using real-world examples, student-friendly discussions and ample illustrations, students will learn how the processes and decisions of qualitative work produce theoretically and pragmatically important research findings.