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Title What works in preventing crime? : systematic reviews of experimental and quasi-experimental research / special editors of this volume: David P. Farrington, Brandon C. Welsh.

Publication Info. Thousand Oaks, CA : Sage Publications, [2001]
©2001

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Description 205 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Series Annals of the American Academy of Political and Social Science, 0002-7162 ; v. 578
Annals of the American Academy of Political and Social Science ; v. 578.
Note "November 2001."
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Meeting the challenges of evidence-based policy / Anthony Petrosino ...[et al.] -- Campbell collaboration crime and justice group / David P. Farrington and Anthony Petrosino -- Does research design affect study outcomes in criminal justice? / David Weisburd, Cynthia M. Lum, and Anthony Petrosino -- Meta-analytic methods for criminology / David B. Wilson -- Early parent training to prevent disruptive behavior problems and delinquency in children / Odette Bernazzani, Catherine Côté, and Richard E. Tremblay -- Effects of hot spots policing on crime / Anthony A. Braga -- Effects of correctional boot camps on offending / Doris Layton MacKenzie, David B. Wilson, and Suzanne B. Kider -- Cognitive-behavioral programs for offenders / Mark W. Lipsey, Gabrielle L. Chapman, and Nana A. Landenberger -- Toward an evidence-based approach to preventing crime / Brandon C. Welsh and David P. Farrington.
Subject Crime prevention -- Research -- Methodology.
Crime prevention -- Research.
Methodology.
Crime prevention.
Criminology -- Methodology.
Criminology -- Methodology.
Evaluation research (Social action programs)
Evaluation research (Social action programs)
Meta-analysis.
Meta-analysis.
Experimental design.
Experimental design.
Added Author Farrington, David P.
Welsh, Brandon, 1969-
American Academy of Political and Social Science.
Added Title Systematic reviews of experimental and quasi-experimental research
ISBN 0761925694 paper
0761925686 cloth