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Criminology: Research Methods Help and Data Other Than Criminal Justice

This is a libguide to resources in criminology.

Library Sources for Data

Infoshare This link opens in a new window Database of community and regional data, including population statistics, immigration trends, socio-economic indicators, birth and death data, hospitalizations, local trade data, and more.
Statistical Insight This link opens in a new window Tables selected from hundreds of US government and business reports, from 1999 to the present.
Statista This link opens in a new window Multifaceted statistics portal containing statistics, studies and reports from over 18,000 sources of data from businesses, government departments, market research concerns or associations.

Print Resources at Hofstra

Reference Resources

The Survey Kit Ref HN29 .S724 2003

Sage Encyclopedia of Social Science Research Methods Ref H62 .L456 2004

Sage Encyclopedia of Qualitative Research Methods Ref H61 .S234 2008

Sage Handbook of Qualitative Research Ref H62 .H2455.2018

Encyclopedia of Evaluation Ref H62 .E583 2005

Internet Sources for Data

AmericanFactFinder

General Social Survey

Data.gov United States government open-access data in many fields.

Pew Research Center Data and reports on a wide variety of topics.

Bureau of the Census

ChildStats.gov

National Center for Health Statistics

National Center for Education Statistics

ARDA: Association of Religion Data Archives

Princeton University Office of Population Research Data Archive

Statistics Canada

Office for National Statistics (United Kingdom)

European Social Survey

Nation Master

PovertyNet: Data on Poverty (World Bank)

Global Health Observatory (GHO) Incorporates World Health Organization Statistical System (WHOSIS)

Journal of Statistics Education Data Archive

United Nations Statistics Division

Subject Guide

Contact:

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Subjects: African Studies, Anthropology, Criminology, International Students, LGBTQ+ Studies, Philosophy, Religious Studies, Sociology

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