Welcome to the CRJ 2310: Introduction to Criminology Research Guide. In this guide, you will find library and online resources to help you with your research and course assignments. Scroll below to see the resources most used to start your research. Click on the side navigation tabs on the left to see more in-depth and comprehensive resources.
This course introduces the basic concepts and content of criminology, such as crime, criminal, delinquent, and deviance. This course allows you to reposition yourself by understanding crime from an applied approach. Introduction to Criminology encompasses examining introductory theoretical causes and consequences of crime and evaluating penal methods and agencies for rehabilitation.
Nexis Uni features the following: 1. Thousands of news sources from all over the world. 2. Legal court cases and law reviews 3. Company dossiers and information. Replaces LexisNexis Academic.
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Giving Voice to Diversity in Criminological Research by 
Research Methods in Criminal Justice and Criminology by 
Encyclopedia of Criminology and Deviant Behaviour by ____
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Nexis Uni features the following: 1. Thousands of news sources from all over the world. 2. Legal court cases and law reviews 3. Company dossiers and information. Replaces LexisNexis Academic.
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Read bite-sized introductions to hundreds of research concepts and methods written by global experts.
This collection of streaming video on the SAGE Research Methods platform offers support on the practical skills that you need to successfully complete your research. Key areas such as writing a research proposal, planning and designing a research project, and securing ethical approval are explicitly covered. Practical skills such as project management, writing for publication, presenting work, and building networks are also presented through helpful explanatory videos.
