Statistical Methods for Criminology and Criminal Justice

Bachman, Ronet, Paternoster, Raymond

ISBN 10: 0073129240 / ISBN 13: 9780073129242

Verlag: McGraw-Hill Companies, The, 2008

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Statistical Methods for Criminology and Criminal Justice discusses the basic statistical procedures comprehensively while keeping it approachable and readable for students. Useful at both the introductory and intermediate levels, this text contains in-depth coverage of descriptive statistics, including graphical displays of data and exploratory data analysis, along with bivariate and multivariate analyses. Emphasis is placed equally on calculation and interpretation. The newly revised third edition offers new up-to-date crime data information and new research examples including specifics relating to youth crime, youth violence, hate crime and much more.

Über die Autorin bzw. den Autor: Ronet Bachman received her Ph.D. from the University of New Hampshire in 1989 and worked as a postdoctoral fellow there at the Family Research Laboratory until 1991. For several years she worked at the U.S. Department of Justice as a statistician and research analyst. Currently, she is an assistant professor in the Department of Sociology and Criminal Justice at the University of Delaware. She is the author of many articles that explore the epidemiology and origins of violent victimization, with particular emphasis on victimization against women, the elderly, and minority populations. She also is the author of Death and Violence on the Reservation (Greenwood Press) and coauthored Stress, Culture and Aggression in the United States (Yale University Press).

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Titel: Statistical Methods for Criminology and ...
Verlag: McGraw-Hill Companies, The
Erscheinungsdatum: 2008
Einband: Hardcover
Zustand: Very Good
Auflage: 3rd Edition.