case study

Write a case analysis on the application of theory and research methods in relation to a particular crime problem.

Find two research studies relevant to the topic. These can be either quantitative or qualitative studies or you
may choose one of each.

compare and contrast the studies showing the strengths and weaknesses of the methods used and releavnt theoretical
underpinnings as well as demonstrating that you understand the contribution that they make to our knowledge and
understanding of the topic.
1. What is the research question? Is it interesting? Is the research likely to be useful? Is the research
question clearly phrased?

2. How was the research funded? Does this have any implications for the research?

3. How were the subjects chosen?

a. Is the sample representative in terms of characteristics important to the question? Is the sample a
reasonable size given the type of research?

b. Are there any biases perhaps in terms of people, places, time?

c. Were ethical procedures followed?

4. Which method(s) were selected for exploring the research question(s)?

a. Is this method good for exploring the question?

b. What are the strengths and weakness of this method?

c. Should the researchers have done anything differently?

5. Is the data generated ‘reliable’ and ‘valid’ given the research question(s)?

6. Are the conclusions reasonable given the data? Are the limitations of the research discussed?

 

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