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Title Adventures in criminal justice research data analysis using SPSS 15.0 and 16.0 for Windows
Edition 4th ed. / Kim A. Logio ... [et al.]
Published Los Angeles, [Calif.] ; London : SAGE, c2008
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Description 1 online resource (217 p.)
Contents COVER; BRIEF CONTENTS; DETAILED CONTENTS; PREFACE FOR INSTRUCTORS; ABOUT THE AUTHORS; Part I: Preparing for Criminal Justice Research; 1 -- Theory, Measurement, and Research Development; 2 -- Criminal Justice Data Sets; 3 -- Using SPSS; Part II: Univariate Analysis; 4 -- Describing a Variable; 5 -- Working With Variables; 6 -- Creating Composite Measures; Part III: Bivariate Analysis; 7 -- Investigating the Correlates of Binge Drinking and Attitudes Toward Gun Control and Capital Punishment: Independent Versus Dependent Variables; 8 -- Measures of Association
9 -- The Existence, Strength, and Direction of an AssociationPart IV: Multivariate Analysis; 10 -- Examining Several Independent Variables; 11 -- Exploring What Shapes Attitudes About Guns and Capital Punishment; 12 -- Logistic Regression: Understanding College Student Drug and Alcohol Abuse; REFERENCES AND SUGGESTED READINGS; INDEX
Summary 'Adventures in Criminal Justice Research' teaches students how to analyse issues and use the computer program SPSS for criminal justice research. The book explains with step by step instructions and over 150 screen shots
Notes Description based upon print version of record
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (p. 189-191) and index
Audience Specialized
Notes English
Description based on print version record
SUBJECT SPSS (Computer file) http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n88224991
SPSS (Computer file) fast http://id.worldcat.org/fast/01356630
Subject Criminal justice, Administration of -- Data processing
Criminal justice, Administration of -- Statistical methods
Information storage and retrieval systems -- Criminal justice, Administration of.
Criminal justice, Administration of -- Data processing.
Criminal justice, Administration of -- Statistical methods.
Information storage and retrieval systems -- Criminal justice, Administration of.
Form Electronic book
Author Logio, Kim A.
LC no. 2007048260
ISBN 1412990319
1452212120
9781412990318
9781452212128