| Criminological Research: Understanding Qualitative Methods Contributor(s): Wincup, Emma (Author) |
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ISBN: 1446209148 ISBN-13: 9781446209141 Publisher: Sage Publications Ltd OUR PRICE: $55.10 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: May 2017 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Social Science | Criminology |
| Series: Introducing Qualitative Methods |
| Physical Information: 0.6" H x 6.7" W x 9.7" (0.85 lbs) 216 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Good research starts with careful planning and a thorough understanding of the research process. The abilities to design a research study and to evaluate those conducted by others are core skills every student of criminology must learn. With guidance from theoretical considerations through the steps of the research process, Criminological Research equips readers with the necessary tools to carry out a successful, ethical study. This book is the perfect guide to theory and practice for any student undertaking qualitative research on crime or criminal justice. |
Contributor Bio(s): Wincup, Emma: - I joined the School of Law in 2005 having previously held academic posts at the University of Kent, Cardiff University, University of Wales, Bangor and the University of Cambridge. I also spent a period of time in the late 1990s on secondment to the National Assembly for Wales to refocus their drug policy. I am currently one of two Deputy Directors of the Centre for Criminal Justice Studies and Programme Manager for the undergraduate degree, BA Criminal Justice and Criminology. |