Databases and Indexes
- Sociological Abstracts This link opens in a new windowProvides article abstracts from 1,800 journals in sociology, from 1952 to the present. [Not compatible with Internet Explorer 9]
- Justice Information CenterMaintained by the National Criminal Justice Reference Service. Topical sections such as Criminal Justice Statistics, Juvenile Justice, Research, and Victims provide links to additional Internet resources.
- HeinOnline This link opens in a new windowHeinOnline is the world's largest image-based legal research collection and contains more than nine centuries of legal history. All content is image-based in PDF format just as they appear in the original print copy thus preserving the authenticity of the hard copy in a digital environment.
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Reference E-books
21st Century Criminology: A Reference HandbookISBN: 1412960193Available online only in Sage eReference.
Crime in the United States (Uniform Crime Reports)
Crime in the United States contains findings from the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) of the offenses, known to law enforcement, released annually from its Uniform Crime Reporting Program.
ISBN: 1598887653
Encyclopedia of Community CorrectionsISBN: 1412990831Publication Date: 2012Available online only in Sage eReference.
Encyclopedia of Transnational Crime and JusticeISBN: 1412990777Publication Date: 2012Available online only in Sage eReference.
Encyclopedia of Victimology and Crime PreventionISBN: 1412960479Available online only in Sage eReference.
Social History of Crime and Punishment in AmericaISBN: 1412988764Available online in Sage eReference.
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Doing Criminological Research
Doing Criminological Research by ISBN: 9781473902725Publication Date: 2018-12-28The new edition of this bestselling textbook comes completely revised and updated to take students on a guided tour of criminological research. As a trusted companion, this book brings together a range of experts in the field to provide key perspectives on how to prepare, do and present research. Each chapter comes with a range of learning features and contextualised case studies, giving an in-depth review on conducting research projects. The book: Includes fascinating case studies on transnational crime and policing, victims, male offenders, institutional abuse and more Comes with study questions, activities, key terms and a glossary Includes visual material which highlights and illustrates key points Contains new chapters on mixed methods; web based criminological research; experimental criminological research and quantitative criminological research This is the go-to for any student studying criminology, essential to those conducting their own research in the field.
