Research strategies for secondary data : a perspective for criminology and criminal justice / Marc Riedel.

This book describes and explains approaches to the evaluation and analysis of secondary data in criminological research. The book focuses on secondary data originating in surveys, information collected by organizations, and data sets available from archives. Although the techniques described are com...

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Online Access: Full Text (via SAGE)
Main Author: Riedel, Marc
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Thousand Oaks : SAGE Publications, 1999.
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Table of Contents:
  • Cover; Contents; Foreword; Preface; Chapter 1
  • Secondary Data in Criminology and Criminal Justice; Chapter 2
  • Sources of Secondary Data; Chapter 3
  • Doing Research with Secondary Data; Chapter 4
  • Accessing and Using Official Records; Chapter 5
  • Methodological Issues; Chapter 6
  • Legal Dimensions of Secondary Data; Chapter 7
  • The Future of Secondary Data; References; Worldwide Web Sites; Author Index; Subject Index; About the Author.