The Practice of Research in Criminology and Criminal Justice

The Practice of Research in Criminology and Criminal Justice demonstrates the role research plays in criminal justice by integrating real-world case studies with research methods. By pairing techniques with practical examples, Ronet D. Bachman and Russell K. Schutt equip readers to evaluate and conduct research. This Eighth Edition includes coverage of new methods and contemporary examples, like the COVID-19 pandemic, mass participation in social movements, hate crimes, and mass shootings.\nAlso available in SAGE Vantage, an intuitive learning platform that integrates quality SAGE textbook content with assignable multimedia activities and auto-graded assessments to drive student engagement and ensure accountability. Learn more about 978-1-0718-9111-7, The Practice of Research in Criminology and Criminal Justice - Vantage Learning Platform, Eighth Edition.