Research Methods for Criminal Justice and Criminology

Featuring real-world examples and comprehensive coverage of qualitative methods, the market-leading RESEARCH METHODS FOR CRIMINAL JUSTICE AND CRIMINOLOGY combines the scholarship, accuracy, and conversational tone of Earl Babbie's best-selling THE PRACTICE OF SOCIAL RESEARCH with Mike Maxfield's expertise in criminology and criminal justice. Providing the most comprehensive, authoritative introduction to criminal justice research available today -- and enhanced by new examples (e.g., cannabis cultivation, violence prevention), research, applications, and built-in study tools -- the eighth edition continues its focus on engaging readers like you in DOING research.

• Statistics for Criminology and Criminal Justice
• The Invisible Woman: Gender, Crime, and Justice (Wadsworth Contemporary Issues in Crime and Justice)
• The Color of Justice: Race, Ethnicity, and Crime in America
• Ethical Dilemmas and Decisions in Criminal Justice
• Criminal Law
• Voices from the Field: Readings in Criminal Justice Research (Criminal Justice Series)
• Criminological Theory: Past to Present: Essential Readings
• Criminological Theory: Past to Present: Essential Readings
• Comparative Criminal Justice Systems
• Victimology: The Essentials