Research Methods for Rural Criminologists (eBook, ePUB)

Conducting rural criminological research exposes researchers to concerns such as absence or inadequate official data about crime and superficial rural-urban comparisons, rural isolation and distance from the researchers' office to the study site, and lack of services or access to justice. This distinct cultural context means that studying rural crime requires creatively adapting existing research methods. Conducting research about or in rural settings requires unique researcher preparation, as everything from defining the space at the conception of a project to collecting and analyzing data di...

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Ralph A. Weisheit is a Distinguished Professor of Criminal Justice at Illinois State University. He is the author of eight books, including Methamphetamine: Its History, Pharmacology, and Treatment (co-authored with William L. White), and Domestic Marijuana: A Neglected Industry. He has conducted extensive research on rural crime and justice and has published more than 45 journal articles, numerous book chapters, and solicited essays. He has appeared in the Frontline documentary film series and on the news program 60 Minutes. His work has been reported in the Atlantic Monthly , U.S. News & World Report, The Washington Post, and USA Today. Jessica Rene Peterson is an Assistant Professor at the University of Nebraska at Kearney, an Honorary Adjunct Lecturer at the University of New England, Australia, and a Research Associate with the Centre for Rural Criminology at the University of New England, Australia. Her research interests include policing and law enforcement community relations, rural criminology, and juvenile crime and policy. She enjoys using qualitative methods and working with practitioners to produce impactful research with practical applications. She is currently a member of the Rural Sociological Society, an active member in the American Society of Criminology's Division of Rural Criminology, and serves as an Executive Committee Member in the International Society for the Study of Rural Crime. Artur Pytlarz is a PhD student in the School of Languages, Law and Social Sciences at the Technological University Dublin. His research is funded by the Irish Research Council as part of the Government of Ireland Postgraduate Scholarship scheme. Artur holds an MA in Sociology from Wroclaw University and an MA in Criminology from Dublin Institute of Technology. His research interest focuses on the role of rural communities in the process of production of safety in the countryside. He is also interested in the consequences of rapid social changes, typical of the late modern landscape, and its impact on rural resilience. Artur is a co-founder and co-chair of the European Society of Criminology Working Group on Rural Criminology (ERC). He is a member of the editorial board of the International Journal of Rural Criminology and a member of the International Society for the Study of Rural Crime.

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