Evaluating Criminology and Criminal Justice

Table of contents

• Recent Titles in Contributions in Criminology and Penology ii
• Title Page iii
• Contents v
• List of Tables vii
• Foreword ix
• Preface xi
• 1 - Citation Analysis in Criminology and Criminal Justice 1
• Introduction 1
• 2 - The Most-Cited Scholars and Works in Major American and International Criminology and Criminal Justice Journals, 1986-1990 and 1991-1995 23
• Notes 52
• 3 - Topics Covered in Nine Major Criminology and Criminal Justice Journals, 1986-1990 and 1991-1995 55
• Conclusion 61
• 4 - The Most-Cited Scholars and Works in Twenty Major Criminology and Criminal Justice Journals in 1990 65
• Conclusion 73
• 5 - The Most-Cited Scholars in Criminology and Criminal Justice Since 1945: A Longitudinal Analysis of Four Data Sets 81
• Notes 89
• 6 - Who Lands the Luminaries? Rating the Prestige of Criminology and Criminal Justice Journals Through an Analysis of Where Scholars Publish 91
• Notes 101
• 7 - A Page-Coverage Analysis of the Most Influential Scholars in Criminology Textbooks 103
• SUMMARY AND DISCUSSION 111
• Notes 112
• 8 - Finis for the Convergence Controversy? A Citation Analysis of the Complementarity Between Criminology and Criminal Justice 113
• Notes 122
• 9 - The Way Forward 123
• Bibliography 125
• Index 137
• About the Author 148

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