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Chapter 1 1st Lesson 1 1
Applied Statistics
Crim 7
Chapter 1
of Obtaining Reasoning
knowledge Common Sense
Research
It helps students and even professionals to ascertain or
recognize what works in the areas of law enforcement,
prosecution, legal service, court system, community, and
The Importance of research in
Criminology correctional institutions.
It provides the basis for the formulation of criminal
justice policies.
It equips students with skills for educational and
professional success, notably critical thinking skills,
analytical thinking skills, and making sense out of the
data from multiple sources.
It helps students identify more effective approaches to
law enforcement and administration of justice.
On the basis of who undertakes the
research:
Academic research – Is one conducted by an
individual in fulfilling the requirements for an
Types of academic title or degree.
Research Research Project- is a type of research
undertaken by an individual or group of
individuals as part of their professional work
or assignment.
Based on the final use or application of the
research results;
Pure or theoretical research – is one done for
the purpose of formulating a theory, principle,
Types of or law, with no intended application of results.
Research Applied research- is an inquiry to test or
evaluate a theory or knowledge arrived at, in
the solution of a problem or for useful ends.
When method of data analysis is considered,
Types of research can be ;