Fundamentals of Research in Criminology and Criminal Justice;

This brief version of Ronet Bachman and Russell Schutt′s successful full text, The Practice of Research in Research Methods and Criminal Justice, gives a concise introduction to research design and techniques within the context of research methods and criminal justice. Plenty of in-depth examples taken from real criminal justice research help readers better understand the "big picture" of research methods and their policy implications for the field.