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Criminology Skills

Criminology Skills


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Criminology Skills covers both criminological study skills and research skills in one volume, giving students the skills they need to succeed in the study of criminology.

A three-part structure covers finding source materials, academic skills, study skills, and research methodology, guiding students through a range of skills and methods which they will need to practise and demonstrate in their degree. Topics covered include finding and evaluating criminological resources, referencing and avoiding plagiarism, preparing for exams, planning a research project, data analysis and much more.

Criminology Skills first helps students to establish a strong and comprehensive skills foundation before building to a more advanced level, increasing their competence and confidence with which to approach projects.

Online resources
The text is accompanied by the following online resources:
  • Practical exercises
  • Animated walk-throughs showing how to use online databases
  • Activities to help students test their understanding of ethical considerations and of the differences between quantitative and qualitative research methods
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ISBN
9780198799818
Author
Emily Finch and Stefan Fafinski
Published by
Oxford University Press
Publication Date
30 August 2019
Format
Paperback
Extent
411 pages
Dimensions
189 x 246 mm
Approx Weight
0.82 kg
HS Code
490199


Introduction
Finding, using and evaluating criminological resources
  1. Criminal Law
  2. Books and journals
  3. Statistics and official publications
  4. Media and web sources
Academic Criminology Skills
  1. Study skills
  2. Writing skills
  3. Referencing and avoiding plagiarism
  4. Essay writing
  5. Dissertations and research reports
  6. Presentations
  7. Revision and examinations
Research Skills in Criminology
  1. Research ethics
  2. Gathering data
  3. Quantitative analysis
  4. Qualitative analysis