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Below are general introductions to methodology covering the various approaches. The tabs above will show specialist volumes concentrating on particular research approaches.
Criminological Skills and Research for Beginners by 
Criminological Research for Beginners by 
Researching Criminology by 
The SAGE Handbook of Criminological Research Methods by 
Mixed Methods in Criminology by 
The Pains of Doing Criminological Research by 
The Oxford Handbook of Evidence-Based Crime and Justice Policy by See also related tabs for specific avenues of critical approaches
Routledge Handbook of Critical Criminology by 
Contemporary Critical Criminology by 
Decolonizing the Criminal Question by 
A Research Agenda for a Human Rights Centred Criminology by 
The Routledge Handbook of Women's Experiences of Criminal Justice by Decolonizing the Criminal Question by 
Decolonizing Methodologies by 
The Oxford Handbook of Ethnographies of Crime and Criminal Justice by 
Beyond the Case: The Logics and Practices of Comparative Ethnography by 
Qualitative Literacy: a guide to evaluating ethnographic and interview research by 
Routledge International Handbook of Green Criminology by 
Historical Criminology by 
A Science of Otherness? rereading the history of Western and US criminological thought by 
Narrative Criminology by 
Routledge Handbook of Qualitative Criminology by 
Qualitative Research in Criminology : cutting-edge methods by The following are not specifically about criminological research but may nevertheless be helpful:
Interpreting Interviews by Qualitative Literacy: a guide to evaluating ethnographic and interview research by 
Rocking Qualitative Social Science by 
What is Qualitative Interviewing? by 
Handbook of Quantitative Criminology by 
The SAGE Handbook of Quantitative Methodology for the Social Sciences by Mixed Methods in Criminology by 
Statistics for Criminal Justice and Criminology in Practice and Research by 
Statistics without tears : an introduction for non-mathematicians by Surveys
Research Strategies for Secondary Data: a perspective for criminology and criminal justice by Interpreting Interviews by 
The SAGE Handbook of Survey Methodology by 
Handbook of Survey Methodology for the Social Sciences by 
Visual Criminology by 
Visual Criminology: from history and methods to critique and policy translation by The following are not specifically about criminological research but may nevertheless be helpful:
Visual Methodologies : an introduction to researching with visual materials by 
Using visual data in qualitative research by