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The result of published research has been found to be different from unpublished research.

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_______ is a combination of existing police practices along with crime mapping to help officers be more proactive in preventing crime.

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Which method involves researchers searching for manifest and/or latent content?

What are the advantages to using datasets that were created by other researchers for previous projects?

If we are going through fictional crime shows and counting the number of times the police fire their guns, we are searching for ________ content.

Discuss why a researcher might use content analysis for a study.

Name one step that we can take to find unpublished research.

A ___________ is similar to a meta-analysis but lacks the sophisticated statistical analysis.

According to the Maryland Scientific Methods Scale (SMS) , which of the following is the weakest?

Discuss the potential drawbacks to using criminal justice agency data for a study.

UCR data may not be appropriate for your study if you are looking to look at crime at the street level.

Non-published criminal justice agency data will likely need to be cleaned before it is ready for data analysis.

____________________ involve collection and summarization of empirical evidence that meets pre-specified inclusion criteria, whereas a _________________includes that same work but also applies statistical techniques to summarize the research findings.

Researchers were able to ethically re-create Stanley Milgram's Obedience to Authority Study using which method?

The _____________ includes a collection of over 25,000 datasets in the social and behavioral sciences.

According to the Maryland Scientific Methods Scale (SMS) , which of the following is the strongest?

What does it mean to "clean" data?

How do primary data sources differ from secondary data sources?

What is a collection and summarization of empirical evidence that meets pre-specified inclusion criteria?