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2. CRJ 520 Week 1 DQ 1 Research as a Method Anecdotal Versus Empirical Data For more classes visit www.snaptutorial.com CRJ 520 Week 1 DQ 1 Research as a Method Anecdotal Versus Empirical Data Product Description Research as a Method: Anecdotal Versus Empirical Data. 1st Post Due by Day 3. Within criminal justice, researchers are often faced with a plethora of anecdotal data with little empirical support for such assertions. We have all, no doubt, heard

3. CRJ 520 Competitive Success/snaptutorial.com CRJ 520 Week 2 Assignment Literature Review For more classes visit www.snaptutorial.com CRJ 520 Week 2 Assignment Literature Review Literature reviews help to provide boundaries of what is known about a particular field and serve to guide rese

4. CRJ 520 Competitive Success/snaptutorial.com CRJ 520 Week 2 Discussion 1 DQ 1 What Is Ethical Research For more classes visit www.snaptutorial.com CRJ 520 Week 2 Discussion 1 DQ 1 What Is Ethical Research Throughout the years, scientists have engaged in an array of ethically questionable research endeavors possessing dubious scientific value or validity. From the Nazi experimental trials to Stanley Milgram to the Tuskegee experiments, scientists have engaged in ethically unsound research in the name of progress or curiosity. The intelligentsia knew they could but failed to ask whether they should.

5. CRJ 520 Competitive Success/snaptutorial.com CRJ 520 Week 2 Discussion 2 DQ 2 Theory and the Real World For more classes visit www.snaptutorial.com CRJ 520 Week 2 Discussion 2 DQ 2 Theory and the Real World Research serves as a guide by which to study, describe, and quantify an array of social and physical phenomenon. Theory, which is best described as a set of propositions or hypotheses that specify the relationship among a subset of variables, serves as a way of offering an intellectualized general commentary on that which is observed. Using material found in Chapter 3 of this week's required reading, describe how theory is applicable to a research study. Answer the questions:

6. CRJ 520 Competitive Success/snaptutorial.com CRJ 520 Week 3 Assignment Communicating Qualitative Research Analysis For more classes visit www.snaptutorial.com CRJ 520 Week 3 Assignment Communicating Qualitative Research Analysis In Chapter 9 of the text, Creswell (2014) discusses Qualitative Procedures. He suggests ten aspects that distinguish qualitative research writing. Considering the salient aspects of qualitative writing as depicted in Example 9.1 in your text; Identify three of the most salient aspects of the ten distinguishing characteristics of qualitative writing.

7. CRJ 520 Competitive Success/snaptutorial.com CRJ 520 Week 3 Discussion 1 DQ 1 Overview of Qualitative Methods For more classes visit www.snaptutorial.com CRJ520 Week 3 Discussion 1 DQ 1 Overview of Qualitative Methods Qualitative research is fundamentally distinct from its quantitative counterpart. While quantitative research methods rely upon the conversion of observable phenomena into numeric data, qualitative analyses do not necessitate such a transformation of data points. Qualitative analysis offers a discriminating researcher a very nuanced approach to examining many specific social phenomena and is enjoying resurgence among researchers.

8. CRJ 520 Competitive Success/snaptutorial.com CRJ 520 Week 3 Discussion 2 DQ 2 Examining and Thinking About the World Around Us For more classes visit www.snaptutorial.com CRJ 520 Week 3 Discussion 2 DQ 2 Examining and Thinking About the World Around Us Qualitative analysis requires a much different approach than that found in quantitative methods. There exist many nuances in the approach to qualitative inquiry. It can be as much an artistic expression of formal research as it is scholarly. In Chapter 9, Creswell suggests researchers follow six steps in order to most effectively conduct qualitative analysis. After reading Chapter 9,

9. CRJ 520 Competitive Success/snaptutorial.com CRJ 520 Week 4 Assignment Quantitative Analysis For more classes visit www.snaptutorial.com CRJ 520 Week 4 Assignment Quantitative Analysis In Chapter 8 of the text, Creswell (2014) discusses data analysis and the interpretation of results (pp. 167-182). The author also identifies various threats to validity, strategies for specifying variables, techniques for dealing effectively with study participants, and suggests some techniques for evaluating the results of a research study (p. 178). After examining his suggestions, consider the strengths and weaknesses of his approach as you

10. CRJ 520 Competitive Success/snaptutorial.com CRJ 520 Week 4 Assignment Quantitative Analysis For more classes visit www.snaptutorial.com CRJ 520 Week 4 Assignment Quantitative Analysis In Chapter 8 of the text, Creswell (2014) discusses data analysis and the interpretation of results (pp. 167-182). The author also identifies various threats to validity, strategies for specifying variables, techniques for dealing effectively with study participants, and suggests some techniques for evaluating the results of a research study (p. 178). After examining his suggestions, consider the strengths and weaknesses of his approach as you

11. CRJ 520 Competitive Success/snaptutorial.com CRJ 520 Week 4 Discussion 2 DQ 2 Quantitative Design For more classes visit www.snaptutorial.com CRJ520 Week 4 Discussion 2 DQ 2 Quantitative Design All research Endeavour’s must, by necessity, progress through a series of logical and meaningful steps. These steps allow a researcher to be confident that the inferences and conclusions reached at the culmination of a project are valid, unbiased, representative, and generalizable.

12. CRJ 520 Competitive Success/snaptutorial.com CRJ 520 Week 4 Discussion 2 DQ 2 Quantitative Design For more classes visit www.snaptutorial.com CRJ520 Week 4 Discussion 2 DQ 2 Quantitative Design All research Endeavour’s must, by necessity, progress through a series of logical and meaningful steps. These steps allow a researcher to be confident that the inferences and conclusions reached at the culmination of a project are valid, unbiased, representative, and generalizable.

13. CRJ 520 Competitive Success/snaptutorial.com CRJ 520 Week 5 Assignment The Two Primary Types of Mixed Methods Designs For more classes visit www.snaptutorial.com CRJ 520 Week 5 Assignment The Two Primary Types of Mixed Methods Designs In Chapter 10 of the text, the author discusses the two primary types of mixed methods designs (pp. 219- 223). After reading the text, paying particular attention to Figure 10.1 on page 220 and Figure 10.2 on page 221, examine this methodology as it pertains to research in criminal justice. Consider the key components, as well as major strengths and weaknesses, of the two primary types of mixed methods design. In your paper

14. CRJ 520 Competitive Success/snaptutorial.com CRJ 520 Week 5 Discussion DQ Overview of Mixed Methods For more classes visit www.snaptutorial.com CRJ 520 Week 5 Discussion DQ Overview of Mixed Methods In the field of criminal justice, it is a well-known fact that pure quantitative research cannot adequately touch upon the many, varied nuances of many of the topics covered by most research. In addition, most criminologists would dare say that purely qualitative research often proves inadequate for providing a thorough picture of current trends in the field.

15. CRJ 520 Competitive Success/snaptutorial.com CRJ 520 Week 6 Final Project Research Study For more classes visit www.snaptutorial.com CRJ 520 Week 6 Final Project Research Study The Final Project will be a 10- to 12-page research study that will require you to gather and explain raw data, arrange the data, analyze the data, and offer meaningful conclusions as to what the data show. Use Chapters 5 and 6 of this week's required readings for assistance on the construction of the paper's introduction and purpose statement. Raw data may be drawn from a singular source, though referral to multiple sources, including secondary sources, is highly encouraged. The

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