Juvenile Victimization and Offending

Juvenile Victimization and Offending

Read “Juvenile Victimization and Offending, 1993–2003,” at http://bjs.ojp.usdoj.gov/content/pub/pdf/jvo03.pdf

answer the following questions:

2.5 pages double spacing, APA style

1. Concisely highlight the report’s major findings
2. Identify the: o Concept o Its operational definition o The unit of analysis o At least three variables, their attributes, and levels measurement

3. To the extent possible, assess the report’s: o Reliability o Validity

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Basically this report is based on a quantitative research conducted over an 11 year period, between 1993 and 2003. However, much of the report entails a 3year average rates comparison between 1993-1995 and 2001-2003. The report gives information about the target population of the research, both the victims and offenders. For instance information on their age, race, and victim-offender relationship

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