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A pure refraction of reality

Assessing the coverage of racial and ethnic minorities in introductory criminal justice textbooks: A response to Walker and Brown

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ID15316614
AuthorsLawrence F Travis (University of Cincinnati, corresponding author)
Year1996
Volume7
Issue2
Pages345-351
Publication date1996-11-01
Open AccessNo
TypeARTICLE
VenueJournal of Criminal Justice Education (JOURNAL)
Journal identifiersISSN: 1051-1253 • E-ISSN: 1745-9117
PublisherTaylor & Francis (PUBLISHER • GB)
DOI10.1080/10511259600096181
OpenAlexW2074367357
LanguageEN
Citations received1
References cited5

Walker and Brown (1995) assessed the coverage of racial and ethnic minorities in introductory criminal justice textbooks. They concluded that the coverage provided in 13 books they reviewed was inadequate. This rejoinder suggests that their conclusion was inaccurate in at least one case and that a flawed research design may account for the inaccuracy. It concludes with a brief discussion of the role of the introductory text

Criminal justice · Criminology · Economic Justice · Ethnic group · Political science · Race (biology · Sociology · Athletic Training and Education · Evaluation and Performance Assessment · Gender Studies · Law · Primary Care and Health Outcomes · Psychology

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Citations per year0.05
Citation span2006 - 2006 (1)
Highly citedNo

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