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Statistical Methods for Criminology and Criminal Justice Ronet Bachman

Statistical Methods for Criminology and Criminal Justice By Ronet Bachman

Statistical Methods for Criminology and Criminal Justice by Ronet Bachman


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Appropriate for introductory and intermediate criminology and criminal justice statistics classes, this book contains in-depth coverage of descriptive statistics, including graphical displays of data and exploratory data analysis.

Statistical Methods for Criminology and Criminal Justice Summary

Statistical Methods for Criminology and Criminal Justice by Ronet Bachman

This book is appropriate for introductory and intermediate criminology and CJ statistics classes. It is the only statistics book on the market that specifically focusses on statistics in criminology and criminal justice. The authors have made the text accessible to students through their exceptional writing style and by: using CJ/criminology data, material relevant and interesting to students, to illustrate statistical procedures and operations; breaking down complex statistical formulas into easy to understand steps; describing the major rules of probability very simply with clear examples and illustrations; including a detailed glossary of key statistical terms; and providing a detailed review of basic mathematics in an appendix.

Table of Contents

The purpose of statistics in the criminological sciences; levels of measurement and aggregation; interpreting data distributions - graphical techniques; measures of central tendency; measures of dispersion; exploratory data analysis - and you thought statistics would be boring!; introduction to probability theory; the normal distribution; post estimation and confidence intervals; from estimation to statistical test - hypothesis testing for one sample mean and proportion; testing the difference between means and proportions - the two sample case; analysis of variance; bivariate correlation and regression; multiple regression and partial correlation; non-parametric statistical tests I - the chi-square test of independence; non-parametric statistical tests II; regression analysis with a dichotomous dependent variable - logit and probit models.

Additional information

GOR008973393
9780070030008
0070030006
Statistical Methods for Criminology and Criminal Justice by Ronet Bachman
Used - Good
Hardback
McGraw-Hill Education - Europe
1996-01-01
545
N/A
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