CRIM 320 Chapter Notes - Chapter 2: Level Of Measurement, Frequency Distribution, Decimal Mark
9 Apr 2020
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Data collection is only the beginning as far as statistical analysis is concerned. Yields the raw materials that criminal justice researchers use to analyze data, obtain hypotheses about the nature of crime and justice issues. Criminal justice researcher (aided by "recipes" called formulas and statistical techniques) raw data into a meaningful and organized set of measures that can be used to test hypoth. How do they do about transforming this mass of raw data into an east to understand summ. Construct a frequency distribution in the form of a table. Frequency distribution: a table containing the categories, score values, or class inte of occurrence. Ex: researcher presents 50 adult men with written descriptions of a hypothetical sce walking toward his car and finds that a man has broken the window and is attemptin. Respondents are asked to imagine themselves in the role of the car owner and how.
