Criminal Justice is a field where are much question que they are handled daily, there are many questions that must be answered on a daily , but the question are usually regular when are about the commission of a crime, however there are other issues that need to be analyzed carefully, for this kind is carried out a research project which is conducted through the research of data of different sources of information and people to achieve an accurate report and complete about the subject matter. To lead a research project methods , is needed collection of information, the methods more used are interviews and questionnaire, taking into account the strengths and weaknesses we could also stipulate that the interviews …show more content…
In the area of criminal justice a researcher will not only be able to handle a research , and answer the questions that it is formulated, this is due to the experience that takes place every day on the issues that are factors of the a research in the criminal justice system.
• The Two Basic Components
Doing field research can seem very complicated and involved, the field research is divided into two basic components: observation and questions. Observation as first component and everyone makes everyday observation about a topic or another.
To the researcher, needed has observing skills he has to be in tune with what the researcher is investigating in this way does not lose anything, in a research observation of projects is not only see and hear, is also to be able to record to analyze with more careful the investigated with the aim of making a good interpretation. (Universidad de Strathclyde, …show more content…
In the field research are four main ways that the research is conducted: Participant, observer, observer and participant complete observer. The person who participant in field study is just that, a researcher that is also going to participate in the study themselves or at least pretend to be to part of the study to get a closer look.(Maxfield & Babbie, 2011). In the field research get up-to-date information, because the information is the first-hand, giving greater validity and credibility to the research, other advantages of field research is the long time of the research, because the participants are few and can be distant. (Maxfield & Babbie,