Criminological Research - Understanding Qualitative Methods

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

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Part I: Foundations of Qualitative Research in Criminology
1. Qualitative approaches to criminological research
2. The politics of researching crime and justice
3. Ethics in criminological research
Part II: The Research Process
4. Negotiating and sustaining access
5. Using existing qualitative data
6. Interviews and focus groups
7. Ethnography
8. Working with qualitative data: analysis and writing
Part III: Being a Qualitative Researcher
9. Researching women's experiences of electronic monitoring - Ella Holdsworth
10. Using focus groups to explore young people's perceptions of fashion counterfeiting - Joanna Large
11. Research with young people who are vulnerable and 'difficult to reach' - Kathy Hampson
12. Becoming a qualitative researcher

Über den Autor / die Autorin

I joined the Joseph Rowntree Foundation in 2019 after an academic career spanning over 20 years, teaching and researching criminology and criminal justice. The Joseph Rowntree Foundation is a UK-based independent social change organisation working to solve UK poverty. In my role as research manager I have particular responsibility for qualitative research.

Zusammenfassung

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

Produktdetails

• Autoren: Emma Wincup, Wincup Emma
• Verlag: Sage Publications Ltd
• Sprache: Englisch
• Produktform: Fester Einband
• Erschienen: 30.04.2017
• EAN: 9781446209134
• ISBN: 978-1-4462-0913-4
• Seiten: 216
• Serien: Introducing Qualitative Methods Series; Introducing Qualitative Method; Introducing Qualitative Methods Series; Introducing Qualitative Method
• Themen: Naturwissenschaften, Medizin, Informatik, Technik > Naturwissenschaften allgemein; Sozialwissenschaften, Recht,Wirtschaft > Recht > Strafrecht, Strafprozessrecht, Kriminologie; SOCIAL SCIENCE / Criminology, REFERENCE / Research, Crime and criminology, Crime & criminology, Research methods: general, Research methods / methodology