TY  - BOOK
AU  - Piquero,Alexis Russell
AU  - Weisburd,David
TI  - Handbook of quantitative criminology 
SN  - 9780387776491 
AV  - HV6024.5 .H36 2010
U1  - 364.072 22
PY  - 2010///
CY  - Berlin
PB  - Springer
KW  - Criminology
KW  - Research
KW  - Methodology
KW  - Criminal statistics
N1  - Includes bibliographical references and index; Introduction; Alex R. Piquero and David Weisburd --; pt. I-A. Descriptive approaches for research and policy : innovative descriptive methods for crime and justice problems --; Crime mapping : spatial and temporal challenges; Jerry Ratcliffe --; Look before you analyze : visualizing data in criminal justce; Michael D. Maltz --; Group-based trajectory modeling : an overview; Daniel S. Nagin --; General growth mixture analysis with antecedents and consequences of change; Hanno Petras and Katheryn Masyn --; Spatial regression models in criminology : modeling social processes in the spatial weights matrix; George E. Tita and Steven M. Radil --; Mixed method research in criminology : why not go both ways?; Shadd Maruna --; pt. I-B. Descriptive approaches for research and policy : new estimation techniques for assessing crime and justice policy --; Estimating the cost of crime; Mark A. Cohen and Roger Bowles --; Estimating treatment effects : matching quantification to the question; Thomas A. Loughran and Edward P. Mulvey --; Meta-analysis; David B. Wilson --; Social network analysis; Jean Marie McGloin and David S. Kirk --; Systematic social observations in criminology; Stephen D. Mastrofski, Roger B. Parks, and John D. McCluskey --; pt. II. New directions in assessing design, measurement and data quality --; Identifying and addressing response errors in self-report surveys; James P. Lynch and Lynn A. Addington --; Missing data problems in criminological research; Robert Brame, Michael G. Turner, and Ray Paternoster --; The life event calendar method in criminological research; Jennifer Roberts and Julie Horney --; Statistical power; Chester L. Britt and David Weisburd --; Descriptive validity and transparent reporting in randomised controlled trials; Amanda E. Perry --; Measurement error in criminal justice data; John Pepper, Carol Petrie, and Sean Sullivan --; Statistical models of life events and criminal behavior; D. Wayne Osgood --; pt. III-A. Estimation of impacts and outcomes of crime and justice : topics in experimental methods --; An introduction to experimental criminology; Lawrence W. Sherman --; Randomized block designs; Barak Ariel and David P. Farrington --; Construct validity : the importance of understanding the nature of the intervention under study; John S. Goldkamp --; Place randomized trials; Robert Boruch, David Weisburd, and Richard Berk --; Longitudinal-experimental studies; David P. Farrington, Rolf Loeber, and Brandon C. Welsh --; Multisite trials in criminal justice settings : trials and tribulations of field experiments; Faye S. Taxman and Anne Giuranna Rhodes --; pt. III-B. Estimation of impacts and outcomes of crime and justice : innovation in quasi-experimental design --; Propensity score matching in criminology and criminal justice; Robert J. Apel and Gary Sweeten --; Recent perspectives on the regression discontinuity design; Richard Berk --; Testing theories of criminal decision making : some empirical questions about hypothetical scenarios; M. Lynn Exum and Jeffrey A. Bouffard --; Instrumental variables in criminology and criminal justice; Shawn D. Bushway and Robert J. Apel --; pt. III-C. Estimation of impacts and outcomes of crime and justice : non-experimental approaches to explaining crime and justice outcomes --; Multilevel analysis in the study of crime and justice; Brian D. Johnson --; Logistic regression models for categorical outcomes variables; Chester L. Britt and David Weisburd --; Count models in criminology; John M. MacDonald and Pamela K. Lattimore --; Statistical analysis of spatial crime data; Wim Bernasco and Henk Elffers --; An introduction to statistical learning from a regression perspective; Richard Berk --; Estimating effects over time for single and multiple units; Laura Dugan --; Index
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