Criminological Research : Understanding Qualitative Methods.

CRIMINOLOGICAL RESEARCH- FRONT COVER -- CRIMINOLOGICAL RESEARCH -- COPYRIGHT -- CONTENTS -- ABOUT THE AUTHORS -- PREFACE AND ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS -- PREFACE AND ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS FROM THE PREVIOUS EDITION -- PART I- FOUNDATIONS OF QUALITATIVE RESEARCH IN CRIMINOLOGY -- CHAPTER 1- QUALITATIVE APPROACHES TO CRIMINOLOGICAL RESEARCH -- CHAPTER 2- THE POLITICS OF RESEARCHING CRIME AND JUSTICE -- CHAPTER 3- ETHICS IN CRIMINOLOGICAL RESEARCH -- PART II- THE RESEARCH PROCESS -- CHAPTER 4- NEGOTIATING AND SUSTAINING ACCESS -- CHAPTER 5- USING EXISTING QUALITATIVE DATA -- CHAPTER 6- INTERVIEWS AND FOCUS GROUPS -- CHAPTER 7- ETHNOGRAPHY -- CHAPTER 8- WORKING WITH QUALITATIVE DATA: ANALYSIS, WRITING AND DISSEMINATION -- PART III- BEING A QUALITATIVE RESEARCHER -- CHAPTER 9- RESEARCHING WOMEN'S EXPERIENCES OF ELECTRONIC MONITORING -- CHAPTER 10- USING FOCUS GROUPS TO EXPLORE YOUNG PEOPLE'S PERCEPTIONS OF FASHION COUNTERFEITING -- CHAPTER 11- RESEARCHING WITH YOUNG PEOPLE WHO ARE VULNERABLE AND 'DIFFICULT TO REACH' -- CHAPTER 12- CONCLUSION: BECOMING A QUALITATIVE RESEARCHER -- REFERENCES -- INDEX.

Now with new, in-depth case studies to really help students visualise the realities of research, this textbook continues to provide the guidance to help them both evaluate existing studies and design their own robust, ethical projects.

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