Criminological Research for Beginners

This is a comprehensive and engaging guide to research methods in criminology. Written specifically for undergraduate students and novice researchers, the book has been designed as a practical guide to planning, conducting, and reporting research in the subject. By first inviting readers to consider the importance of criminological research, the book places related methodology firmly in the context of students' broader study of criminology, before moving on to provide a detailed guide to the practical processes of research.