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Babbie, Earl Robert was born on January 8, 1938 in Detroit, Michigan, United States. Son of Earl Nicolas Arbuckle and Marion Evelyn (Towle) Babbie-Burch.
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This book teaches students how to analyze issues in social science using current General Social Survey (GSS) data and how to use SPSS, the most widely used professional program. It has been carefully developed and tested so that all instructions and exercises run on SPSSx, SPSS//PC+, Studentware and Studentware Plus. A Windows edition of the book is also available.
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The only book of its kind, this text guides students through the process of conducting criminological data analysis. Used primarily in lab settings, the Fourth Edition of Adventures in Criminal Justice Research, derived from the popular Adventures in Social Research (Babbie et al, Pine Forge Press/SAGE), systematically takes students through a series of investigative adventures. More than 150 screenshots in the text offer clear visual step-by-step instructions to solidify student understanding. New to This Edition • Incorporates even more criminal justice exercises, policy-related exercises, and hot criminal justice–related issues throughout the book • Includes analysis of criminal justice and other social issues using data from GSS sets, the 2000 Census, the Harvard School of Public Health College Alcohol Survey, and other data sets available to the public through the Internet • Offers increased coverage of Web-based surveys and survey software Accompanied by High-Quality Ancillaries! • A new Student study site at www.sagepub.com/logiostudy features numerous data sets along with online appendices - Appendix A: Sample Journal Article and "How to Read a Research Article", Appendix B: College Alcohol Study Questionnaire, and Appendix C: Chapter Review Quizzes with Answers . Intended Audience This practical textbook is a valuable supplement for courses in Research Methods and/or Statistics in departments of criminal justice or criminology. The only book of its kind, this text guides students through the process of conducting criminological data analysis. Used primarily in lab settings, the of , derived from the popular (Babbie et al, Pine Forge Press/SAGE), systematically takes students through a series of investigative adventures.
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Babbie, Earl Robert was born on January 8, 1938 in Detroit, Michigan, United States. Son of Earl Nicolas Arbuckle and Marion Evelyn (Towle) Babbie-Burch.
AB cum laude, Harvard College, 1960. Master of Arts, University California, Berkeley, 1966. Doctor of Philosophy, University California, Berkeley, 1969.
From assistant professor to professor University Hawaii, Honolulu, 1968-1979. Principal, owner Babbie Enterprises, Inc., since 1976, writer Mill Valley, California, 1980-1986. Professor Chapman University, Orange, Hawaii, since 1987.
Visiting professor University California, Berkeley, 1980.
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Chairman The Hunger Project, San Francisco, 1979-1984. Board directors The Holiday Project, San Francisco, 1980-1987, Zero Population Growth, Washington, 1980-1982, The Institute Applied Physics, Orange, California, since 1997. 1st Lieutenant United States Marine Corps, 1960-1963, Okinawa, Japan.
Member American Sociological Association (council member, California chapter president 1995-1996), American Association Public Opinion Research (council member, committee member).
Married Sheila Trimble, May 17, 1965. 1 child, Aaron Robert Babbie.