Handbook of quantitative criminology
Handbook of quantitative criminology
- Berlin Springer 2010
- xiii,787p. ill. ; 26 cm.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction / Crime mapping : spatial and temporal challenges / Look before you analyze : visualizing data in criminal justce / Group-based trajectory modeling : an overview / General growth mixture analysis with antecedents and consequences of change / Spatial regression models in criminology : modeling social processes in the spatial weights matrix / Mixed method research in criminology : why not go both ways? / Estimating the cost of crime / Estimating treatment effects : matching quantification to the question / Meta-analysis / Social network analysis / Systematic social observations in criminology / Identifying and addressing response errors in self-report surveys / Missing data problems in criminological research / The life event calendar method in criminological research / Statistical power / Descriptive validity and transparent reporting in randomised controlled trials / Measurement error in criminal justice data / Statistical models of life events and criminal behavior / An introduction to experimental criminology / Randomized block designs / Construct validity : the importance of understanding the nature of the intervention under study / Place randomized trials / Longitudinal-experimental studies / Multisite trials in criminal justice settings : trials and tribulations of field experiments / Propensity score matching in criminology and criminal justice / Recent perspectives on the regression discontinuity design / Testing theories of criminal decision making : some empirical questions about hypothetical scenarios / Instrumental variables in criminology and criminal justice / Multilevel analysis in the study of crime and justice / Logistic regression models for categorical outcomes variables / Count models in criminology / Statistical analysis of spatial crime data / An introduction to statistical learning from a regression perspective / Estimating effects over time for single and multiple units / Index. Alex R. Piquero and David Weisburd -- Jerry Ratcliffe -- Michael D. Maltz -- Daniel S. Nagin -- Hanno Petras and Katheryn Masyn -- George E. Tita and Steven M. Radil -- Shadd Maruna -- Mark A. Cohen and Roger Bowles -- Thomas A. Loughran and Edward P. Mulvey -- David B. Wilson -- Jean Marie McGloin and David S. Kirk -- Stephen D. Mastrofski, Roger B. Parks, and John D. McCluskey -- James P. Lynch and Lynn A. Addington -- Robert Brame, Michael G. Turner, and Ray Paternoster -- Jennifer Roberts and Julie Horney -- Chester L. Britt and David Weisburd -- Amanda E. Perry -- John Pepper, Carol Petrie, and Sean Sullivan -- D. Wayne Osgood -- Lawrence W. Sherman -- Barak Ariel and David P. Farrington -- John S. Goldkamp -- Robert Boruch, David Weisburd, and Richard Berk -- David P. Farrington, Rolf Loeber, and Brandon C. Welsh -- Faye S. Taxman and Anne Giuranna Rhodes -- Robert J. Apel and Gary Sweeten -- Richard Berk -- M. Lynn Exum and Jeffrey A. Bouffard -- Shawn D. Bushway and Robert J. Apel -- Brian D. Johnson -- Chester L. Britt and David Weisburd -- John M. MacDonald and Pamela K. Lattimore -- Wim Bernasco and Henk Elffers -- Richard Berk -- Laura Dugan -- pt. I-A. Descriptive approaches for research and policy : innovative descriptive methods for crime and justice problems -- pt. I-B. Descriptive approaches for research and policy : new estimation techniques for assessing crime and justice policy -- pt. II. New directions in assessing design, measurement and data quality -- pt. III-A. Estimation of impacts and outcomes of crime and justice : topics in experimental methods -- pt. III-B. Estimation of impacts and outcomes of crime and justice : innovation in quasi-experimental design -- pt. III-C. Estimation of impacts and outcomes of crime and justice : non-experimental approaches to explaining crime and justice outcomes --
9780387776491
2009942233
GBA927427 bnb
014931609 Uk
Criminology--Research--Methodology.
Criminal statistics.
HV6024.5 / .H36 2010
364.072 / HA-
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction / Crime mapping : spatial and temporal challenges / Look before you analyze : visualizing data in criminal justce / Group-based trajectory modeling : an overview / General growth mixture analysis with antecedents and consequences of change / Spatial regression models in criminology : modeling social processes in the spatial weights matrix / Mixed method research in criminology : why not go both ways? / Estimating the cost of crime / Estimating treatment effects : matching quantification to the question / Meta-analysis / Social network analysis / Systematic social observations in criminology / Identifying and addressing response errors in self-report surveys / Missing data problems in criminological research / The life event calendar method in criminological research / Statistical power / Descriptive validity and transparent reporting in randomised controlled trials / Measurement error in criminal justice data / Statistical models of life events and criminal behavior / An introduction to experimental criminology / Randomized block designs / Construct validity : the importance of understanding the nature of the intervention under study / Place randomized trials / Longitudinal-experimental studies / Multisite trials in criminal justice settings : trials and tribulations of field experiments / Propensity score matching in criminology and criminal justice / Recent perspectives on the regression discontinuity design / Testing theories of criminal decision making : some empirical questions about hypothetical scenarios / Instrumental variables in criminology and criminal justice / Multilevel analysis in the study of crime and justice / Logistic regression models for categorical outcomes variables / Count models in criminology / Statistical analysis of spatial crime data / An introduction to statistical learning from a regression perspective / Estimating effects over time for single and multiple units / Index. Alex R. Piquero and David Weisburd -- Jerry Ratcliffe -- Michael D. Maltz -- Daniel S. Nagin -- Hanno Petras and Katheryn Masyn -- George E. Tita and Steven M. Radil -- Shadd Maruna -- Mark A. Cohen and Roger Bowles -- Thomas A. Loughran and Edward P. Mulvey -- David B. Wilson -- Jean Marie McGloin and David S. Kirk -- Stephen D. Mastrofski, Roger B. Parks, and John D. McCluskey -- James P. Lynch and Lynn A. Addington -- Robert Brame, Michael G. Turner, and Ray Paternoster -- Jennifer Roberts and Julie Horney -- Chester L. Britt and David Weisburd -- Amanda E. Perry -- John Pepper, Carol Petrie, and Sean Sullivan -- D. Wayne Osgood -- Lawrence W. Sherman -- Barak Ariel and David P. Farrington -- John S. Goldkamp -- Robert Boruch, David Weisburd, and Richard Berk -- David P. Farrington, Rolf Loeber, and Brandon C. Welsh -- Faye S. Taxman and Anne Giuranna Rhodes -- Robert J. Apel and Gary Sweeten -- Richard Berk -- M. Lynn Exum and Jeffrey A. Bouffard -- Shawn D. Bushway and Robert J. Apel -- Brian D. Johnson -- Chester L. Britt and David Weisburd -- John M. MacDonald and Pamela K. Lattimore -- Wim Bernasco and Henk Elffers -- Richard Berk -- Laura Dugan -- pt. I-A. Descriptive approaches for research and policy : innovative descriptive methods for crime and justice problems -- pt. I-B. Descriptive approaches for research and policy : new estimation techniques for assessing crime and justice policy -- pt. II. New directions in assessing design, measurement and data quality -- pt. III-A. Estimation of impacts and outcomes of crime and justice : topics in experimental methods -- pt. III-B. Estimation of impacts and outcomes of crime and justice : innovation in quasi-experimental design -- pt. III-C. Estimation of impacts and outcomes of crime and justice : non-experimental approaches to explaining crime and justice outcomes --
9780387776491
2009942233
GBA927427 bnb
014931609 Uk
Criminology--Research--Methodology.
Criminal statistics.
HV6024.5 / .H36 2010
364.072 / HA-