| Statistics in Criminology and Criminal Justice: Analysis and Interpretation Contributor(s): Walker, Jeffery T. (Author), Maddan, Sean (Author) |
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ISBN: 1284155811 ISBN-13: 9781284155815 Publisher: Jones & Bartlett Publishers OUR PRICE: $118.70 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: March 2019 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Law | Criminal Procedure - Social Science | Criminology - Social Science | Statistics |
| Dewey: 364.015 |
| LCCN: 2018057830 |
| Physical Information: 1.2" H x 8.4" W x 10.8" (2.45 lbs) 476 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: It is critical for students to have a complete understanding of how to collect and analyze social science data to understand the nature of crime and theories of crime causation. This updated Fifth Edition of Statistics in Criminology and Criminal Justice: Analysis and Interpretation provides students with a firm knowledge base in the theory and application of statistical analysis. It focuses on data collection, knowing which statistics to use with what data, how to interpret output of SPSS (an IBM company), explanations and demonstrations of statistical procedures, why procedures give the results they do, how to interpret the output of statistical analyses, and more. With this text, students will develop complete comprehension of how to collect, organize and record, analyze, interpret, and apply the statistical information to prepare them for their careers or graduate study. |
Contributor Bio(s): Maddan, Sean: - Texas A&M International UniversityWalker, Jeffery T.: - University of Alabama at Birmingham |