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020 _a9780072518443
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100 1 _aBachman, Ronet.
_eauthor
245 1 0 _aStatistics for criminology and criminal justice /
_cRonet Bachman, Raymond Paternoster.
250 _aSecond edition
264 1 _aBoston :
_bMcGraw-Hill,
_cc2004.
300 _axxv, 738, 14 pages :
_billustrations ;
_c24 cm.
336 _2rdacontent
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337 _2rdamedia
_aunmediated
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_avolume
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500 _aRev. ed. of: Statistical methods for criminology and criminal justice. c1997.
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 731-738) and index.
505 _aChapter 1: The Purpose of Statistics in the Criminological Sciences Chapter 2: Levels of Measurement and Aggregation Chapter 3: Understanding Data Distributions Chapter 4: Measures of Central Tendency Chapter 5: Measures of Dispersion Chapter 6: Probability Theory and Probability Distributions Chapter 7: Point Estimation and Confidence Intervals Chapter 8: From Estimation to Statistical Test: Hypothesis Testing for One Chapter 9: Data Analysis With Teo Categorical Variables: The Chi-Square Test and Measures of Association Chapter 10: Hypothesis Tests Involving Two Population Means or Proportions Chapter 11: Hypothesis Tests Involving Three or More Population Means: Analysis of Variance Chapter 12: Bivariate Correlation and Regression Chapter 13: Multivariate Methods: Partial Tables and Multiple Regression Chapter 14: Regression Analysis with a Dichotomous Dependent Variable: Logit and Probit Models Appendix A: Review of Basic Mathematical Operation Appendix B: Statistical Tables Appendix C: An Introduction to SPSS Appendix D: Codebooks to Data Sets
520 _aThe only book that introduces students to the statistical methods of criminology and criminal justice and shows how they are actually used. Each chapter combines instruction in statistical analysis with investigations of key research questions in our field: what are the causes of crime? Is arrest a deterrent intimate partner assault? do boot camps reduce recidivism? It can be used at either the introductory or intermediate levels. The text contains in-depth coverage of descriptive statistics, including graphical displays of data and exploratory data analysis, along with bivariate and multivariate analyses. emphasis is placed equally on calculation and interpretation. This book offers a detailed explanation of statistical analysis that is easy to comprehend.
650 0 _aCriminal statistics.
700 1 _aPaternoster, Raymond.
700 1 _aBachman, Ronet.
_tStatistical methods for criminology and criminal justice.
856 4 1 _3Table of contents
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856 4 2 _3Publisher description
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