Advancing qualitative methods in criminology and criminal justice / edited by Heith Copes.

Other author Copes, Heith.
Format Book
Publication InfoLondon ; New York : Routledge, 2012.
Descriptionvii, 181 pages ; 25 cm
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Contents Machine generated contents note: 1.Introduction: Advancing Qualitative Methods in Criminal Justice and Criminology / Heith Copes -- 2.The Prominence of Qualitative Research in Criminology and Criminal Justice Scholarship / Heith Copes -- 3.Moving Beyond our Methodological Default: A Case for Mixed Methods / Peter B. Kraska -- 4.Collecting and Analyzing the Stories of Offenders / Lois Presser -- 5.What can "Lies" Tell Us about Life? Notes towards a Framework of Narrative Criminology / Sveinung Sandberg -- 6.Exploring Strategies for Qualitative Criminological and Criminal Justice Inquiry Using On-Line Data / Thomas J. Holt -- 7.The Case for Edge Ethnography / Richard Tewksbury -- 8.Dangerous Intimacy: Toward a Theory of Violent Victimization in Active Offender Research / Richard Wright -- 9.In the Classroom and on the Streets: How to Teach Qualitative Field Research to Criminology/Criminal Justice Graduate Students / James W. Marquart --
Contents Contents note continued: 10.On the Way to the Field: Reflections of One Qualitative Criminal Justice Professor's Experiences / Mark R. Pogrebin.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN9780415783118
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