Questionnaire for Glick’s
Criminology, 1st edition

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Are you teaching the Introduction to Criminology course in the Fall 2005 semester? Yes No

Please review the complete table of contents forCriminology. Does it reflect appropriate coverage of topics essential to the criminology course? Please explain.

Please choose one chapter from Criminology to read and review (please check the chapter you choose):

Chapter 3: Explanations for Criminal Behavior

Chapter 6: Sociological Theories I: Social-Structural Explanations for Criminal Behavior

How does this chapter compare to the like chapter in the text you are currently using? Please be specific.

Criminology has robust pedagogy to help students in the learning process. With your students’ needs in mind, which element of this pedagogy strikes you as being especially effective and why?

Nearly every chapter in Criminology has one or two integrated focused readings. Would you use these readings in your course? If so, how?

What is your opinion of the built-in Study Guide after each chapter?

How would you describe this chapter or the text, Criminology, as a whole to a colleague?

How likely are you to adopt Criminology?

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Thank you very much for your feedback! To thank you for your input, all respondents will receive a complimentary copy one of the titles chosen below. Please check the title that you would like to receive.

Burrough’s Public Enemies: America’s Greatest Crime Wave and the Birth of the FBI, 1933 – 1934

A Century of Noir: 32 Classic Crime Stories (various authors)

Bass’ Death’s Acre: Inside the Legendary Forensic Lab The Body Farm – Where the Dead do Tell Tales

Truss’ Eats, Shoots, and Leaves