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Title Understanding crime statistics : revisiting the divergence of the NCVS and UCR / edited by James P. Lynch, Lynn A. Addington.

Publication Info. New York : Cambridge University Press, 2007.
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Description 1 online resource (xiv, 340 pages) : illustrations.
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Series Cambridge studies in criminology
Cambridge studies in criminology.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Overview of the two national measures of U.S. crime -- Introduction to the National Crime Victimization Survey -- Introduction to the Uniform Crime Reporting program -- What is convergence and what do we know about it? -- Sources of divergence in the NCVS -- Methodological change in the NCVS and the effect on convergence -- Series victimizations and divergence -- Exploring differences in estimates of visits to emergency rooms for injuries from assaults using the NCVS and NHAMCS -- Sources of divergence in the UCR -- Using NIBRS to study methodological sources of divergence between the UCR and NCVS -- Explaining the divergence between UCR and NCVS aggravated assault trends -- Missing UCR data and divergence of the NCVS and UCR trends.
Local Note eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America
Subject Criminal statistics -- United States -- Evaluation.
Criminal statistics.
United States.
Evaluation.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author Lynch, James P. (James Patrick), 1949-
Addington, Lynn A., 1967-
Other Form: Print version: Understanding crime statistics. New York : Cambridge University Press, 2007 9780521862042 0521862043 (DLC) 2006016380 (OCoLC)69331672
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