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UNINA9910970875803321 |
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Titolo |
Adventures in criminal justice research : data analysis using SPSS 15.0 and 16.0 for Windows |
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Los Angeles, : SAGE, c2008 |
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ISBN |
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9781412990318 (ebook) : |
9781452212128 |
1452212120 |
9781412990318 |
1412990319 |
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Edizione |
[4th ed. /] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (xv, 198 p.) : ill |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Criminal justice, Administration of - Data processing |
Criminal justice, Administration of - Statistical methods |
Information storage and retrieval systems - Criminal justice, Administration of |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 189-191) and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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COVER; BRIEF CONTENTS; DETAILED CONTENTS; PREFACE FOR INSTRUCTORS; ABOUT THE AUTHORS; Part I: Preparing for Criminal Justice Research; 1 - Theory, Measurement, and Research Development; 2 - Criminal Justice Data Sets; 3 - Using SPSS; Part II: Univariate Analysis; 4 - Describing a Variable; 5 - Working With Variables; 6 - Creating Composite Measures; Part III: Bivariate Analysis; 7 - Investigating the Correlates of Binge Drinking and Attitudes Toward Gun Control and Capital Punishment: Independent Versus Dependent Variables; 8 - Measures of Association |
9 - The Existence, Strength, and Direction of an AssociationPart IV: Multivariate Analysis; 10 - Examining Several Independent Variables; 11 - Exploring What Shapes Attitudes About Guns and Capital Punishment; 12 - Logistic Regression: Understanding College Student Drug and Alcohol Abuse; REFERENCES AND SUGGESTED READINGS; INDEX |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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'Adventures in Criminal Justice Research' teaches students how to analyse issues and use the computer program SPSS for criminal justice |
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