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UG Criminal Justice Reading Lists  CRI5006

Researching the Field

All the reading and resources from your modules, all in one place

Reading List Category
Resource Type
Lesson

Lesson 1

Key Text eBook

Handbook on Prisons

by Jewkes, Y., Bennett, J. and Crewe, B., eds
Essential Resource Website

What Is Ethics in Research & Why Is It…

by Resnik, D. B.
Essential Resource Video

The Stanford Prison Experiment

by Vsauce
Essential Resource eBook

An Introduction to Social Psychology

by Hewstone, M. and Stroebe, W., eds.
Essential Resource Video

The Milgram Experiment - Shock Study on Obedience…

by Practical Psychology

Lesson 2

Key Text eBook

Bryman’s Social Research Methods

by Clark, T. et al.
Key Text eBook

Doing Your Research Project

by Bell, J. and Waters, S.
Essential Resource Website

F**k ups in social research: learning from what…

by Hughes, J. et al.
Essential Resource Website

Society after pandemic

by Nelson, A.
Essential Resource Other

Arden University Ethical Approval Policy and…

by Arden University

Lesson 3

Key Text eBook

Bryman’s Social Research Methods

by Clark, T. et al.
Essential Resource eBook

Developing Research Proposals

by Denicolo, P. and Becker, L.
Essential Resource eBook

Focus Groups: Applying Communication Theory…

by Davis, C. S.
Essential Resource Article

An Introduction to “Doing Prison Research…

by Jewkes, Y.
Essential Resource eBook

Interviews in Qualitative Research

by King, N., Horrocks, C., and Brooks, J.
Essential Resource eBook

Introducing social research methods: Essentials…

by Ruane, J. M.

Lesson 4

Key Text eBook

Bryman’s Social Research Methods

by Clark, T. et al.
Essential Resource Other

Using Twitter for Criminology Research

by Williams, M. L., and Burnap, P.
Essential Resource Website

Social Media + Society

by SAGE Journals
Essential Resource Other

Using Social Media for Social Research: An…

by Social Media Research Group
Essential Resource Website

Social Research using Social Media 1: Social…

by von Benzon, N.
Essential Resource Article

Using social media and targeted snowball sampling…

by Dusek, G. A., Yurova, Y. V., and Ruppel, C. P.

Lesson 5

Key Text eBook

Doing Your Research Project

by Bell, J. and Waters, S.
Essential Resource eBook

Educational Research: Planning, Conducting, and…

by Creswell, J. W. and Guetterman, T. C.
Essential Resource Article

Snowball sampling: Using social networks to…

by Browne, K.

Lesson 6

Key Text eBook

Bryman’s Social Research Methods

by Clark, T. et al.
Essential Resource Website

The Crime Survey for England and Wales

by Verian
Essential Resource Article

Researching gangs: How to reach hard-to-reach…

by Pawelz, J.

Lesson 7

Key Text eBook

Bryman’s Social Research Methods

by Clark, T. et al.
Key Text eBook

Real World Research: A Resource for Users of…

by Robson, C., and McCartan, K.
Essential Resource Article

Secondary Data Analysis: Ethical Issues and…

by Tripathy, J.P.
Essential Resource eBook

The Theory and Practice of Research for the…

by Collins, H.

Lesson 8

Key Text eBook

Real World Research: A Resource for Users of…

by Robson, C., and McCartan, K.
Key Text eBook

Bryman’s Social Research Methods

by Clark, T. et al.
Essential Resource Other

How to Read a Paper

by Keshav, S.
Essential Resource Website

Understanding the peer review process

by Author Services
Essential Resource eBook

Success in Academic Writing

by Day, T.
Essential Resource Website

Politics and the English Language

by Orwell, G.
Essential Resource Video

The Research to Writing Process

by Academic Skills, The University of Melbourne
Essential Resource Video

Top tips for students conducting a literature…

by Oxford Academic (Oxford University Press)

Lesson 9

Key Text Website

Privacy Notice

by Survey Monkey
Key Text eBook

Bryman’s Social Research Methods

by Clark, T. et al.
Key Text eBook

Real World Research: A Resource for Users of…

by Robson, C., and McCartan, K.
Essential Resource Article

Transcription and Qualitative Methods:…

by McMullin, C.
Essential Resource Article

Coding qualitative data: a synthesis guiding the…

by Linneberg, M. S., and Korsgaard, S.
Essential Resource Website

Offender management statistics quarterly: October…

by Ministry of Justice
Essential Resource Website

Offender management

by Justice Data
Essential Resource eBook

Interviews in Qualitative Research

by King, N., Horrocks, C., and Brooks, J.
Essential Resource Website

Students

by UK Data Service
Essential Resource Website

Welcome to the UK Data Service

by UK Data Service
Essential Resource Website

Create free surveys and forms online in minutes

by Survey Monkey
Essential Resource Website

British Crime Survey: methodology

by Home Office

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