Publisher's Synopsis
Fundamentals of Research in Criminology and Criminal Justice is available as a packaged bundle with IBM¬ SPSS(S0(B Statistics Student Version 18.0 for just $25 more than the standalone text.á Fundamentals of Research in Criminology and Criminal JusticeUsing a lively, informal writing style to address research methods questions, The Fundamentals of Research in Criminology and Criminal Justice sheds light on how criminal research is conducted and helps students understand and appreciate the results. This brief textbook, derived from Bachman and SchuttÆs popular The Practice of Research in Criminology and Criminal Justice, Third Edition, offers more concise examples and less coverage of more complex methods than the original. Using both quantitative and qualitative studies, The Fundamentals of Research delineates how each methodology has been used to improve our understanding of criminal justice-related issues.About the SPSS CDáPackaged with this BookThe SPSS Statistics Student Version (IBM SPSS Statistics Student Version) bound with this title allows up to 50 variables and 1,500 cases. This PC and Mac -compatible DVD is for student home use only and access expires 13 months after first installation. It does not include SPSS Statistics command syntax, scripting, or automation capabilities. Additional modules cannot be used with this package.Please note that IBM SPSS Statistics Student Version differs from the full IBM SPSS Statistics Faculty Pack available on most university campuses designed for academic teaching use only. Please contact your Sales Representative for more information.