Edition |
4th ed. / Kim A. Logio [and others]. |
Description |
1 online resource (xv, 198 pages) : illustrations |
Physical Medium |
polychrome |
Description |
text file |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Summary |
'Adventures in Criminal Justice Research' teaches students how to analyse issues and use the computer program SPSS for criminal justice research. The book explains with step by step instructions and over 150 screen shots. |
Contents |
pt. 1. Preparing for criminal justice research -- Theory, measurement, and research development -- Criminal justice data sets -- Using SPSS -- pt. 2. Univariate analysis -- Describing a variable -- Working with variables -- Creating composite measures -- pt. 3. Bivariate analysis -- Investigating the correlates of binge drinking and attitudes toward gun control and capital punishment : independent versus dependent variables -- Measures of association -- The existence, strength, and direction of an association -- pt. 4. Multivariate analysis -- Examining several independent variables -- Exploring what shapes attitudes about guns and capital punishment -- Logistic regression : understanding college student drug and alcohol abuse. |
Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
Subject |
SPSS (Computer file)
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SPSS (Computer file) |
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SPSS (Computer file) |
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SPSS (Computer file) |
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Criminal justice, Administration of -- Statistical methods.
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Criminal justice, Administration of -- Statistical methods. |
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Criminal justice, Administration of. |
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Criminal justice, Administration of -- Data processing.
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Criminal justice, Administration of -- Data processing. |
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Information storage and retrieval systems -- Criminal justice, Administration of.
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Information storage and retrieval systems -- Criminal justice, Administration of. |
Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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Added Author |
Logio, Kim A.
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Added Title |
Sage research methods online.
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Other Form: |
Print version 9781412963510 |
ISBN |
9781412990318 (ebook) |
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1412990319 (ebook) |
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9781452212128 (electronic book) |
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1452212120 (electronic book) |
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9781412963510 |
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1412963516 |
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9781412963527 |
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1412963524 |
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