基本説明
The articles explore professionals' experiences and provide varied examples of qualitative research methods applications for the study and analysis of the field.
Full Description
This is one of the first books to focus on the use of qualitative research in each component of the criminal justice system. It provides varied examples of qualitative research methods applications for the study and analysis of the field.Each of the book's chapters has an overview that discusses the qualitative method used by the different authors, with brief commentaries that analyse the research techniques. The articles selected for this anthology explore professionals' experiences in the criminal justice system.
Contents
ForewordPreface1. In the Field - W. Shaffir & R. Stebbins2. Participant Observation - Methodology - D. Jorgensen3. Participant Observation - Fieldwork Relations - R. Emerson & M. Pollner4. Interviews - J. Spradley5. Entering the Field - J. Van MaanenPART II: THE POLICE6. Socialization - J. Van Maanen7. Informal Communication - M. Pogrebin & E. Poole8. Stereotyping Cases - W. Waegel9. Emotions - B. Stenross & S. Kleinman10. Undercover Work - M. Pogrebin & E. Poole11. Community Relationships - R. Weisheit, L.E. Wells, & D. Falcone12. Police Deviancy - J. Hunt & P. ManningPART III: JUDICIAL13. Prosecutorial Decision Making - L. Frohmaan14. Defense Attorneys and Clients - R. Flemming15. Social Class Effects on Criminal Clients - D. Emmelman16. Plea Bargaining - Prosecutorial - M. Heumann17. Plea Bargaining - Defense Attorney - D. Emmelman18. Plea Bargaining - Judges' Role - M. McConville & C. Mirsky19. Stereotyping the Offender - J. RosencrancePART IV: CORRECTIONS20. Guard Research - S. Stojkovic21. Adjustment to Prison - D. Schmit & R. Jones22. Changing Climate of Prisons - G. Hunt, S. Morales, & D. Waldorf23. Women View Prison - M. Pogrebin & M. Dodge24. Sexualized Work Environment - M. Pogrebin & E. Poole25. Parole Board - M. Radelet & L. Roberts26. Inmates' View of Parole Board - M. West-Smith, M. Pogrebin, & E. Poole27. The Moral Fix: On the Ethics of Fieldwork - J. Van Maanen28. Female Researchers in Male-Dominated Settings - J. Neff Gurney29. Doing Research in Prisons - J. MarquartAbout the EditorAbout the Contributors
