Statistics In Criminology And Criminal Justice: Analysis and Interpretation - Softcover

Walker, Jeffery T.; Maddan, Sean

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1284155811 ISBN 13: 9781284155815

Publisher: Jones and Bartlett Publishers, Inc, 2019

Synopsis

It is critical for students to have a complete understanding of how to collect and analyze social science data to understand the nature of crime and theories of crime causation. This updated Fifth Edition of Statistics in Criminology and Criminal Justice: Analysis and Interpretation provides students with a firm knowledge base in the theory and application of statistical analysis. It focuses on data collection, knowing which statistics to use with what data, how to interpret output of SPSS (an IBM company), explanations and demonstrations of statistical procedures, why procedures give the results they do, how to interpret the output of statistical analyses, and more. With this text, students will develop complete comprehension of how to collect, organize and record, analyze, interpret, and apply the statistical information to prepare them for their careers or graduate study.

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University of Alabama at Birmingham Texas A&M International University

About this edition

• Publisher: Jones and Bartlett Publishers, Inc
• Publication date: 2019
• ISBN 10: 1284155811
• ISBN 13: 9781284155815
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 5
• Number of pages: 476