Contents

pp v-vi

Contributors

pp vii-viii

Foreword

pp ix-xii

Preface

pp xiii-xiv

1 - Experimenting with Crime and Criminal Justice

pp 1-12

Part I - Experimenting with Crime

pp 13-14

2 - Experimental Tests of Criminological Theory

pp 15-42

3 - Experimental Neurocriminology

pp 43-64

4 - Computer Simulation Experiments and the

pp 65-89

5 - Experiments in Guardianship Research

pp 90-108

Part II - Experimenting with Crime Prevention and Criminal Justice

pp 109-110

6 - Randomized Experiments in Criminology

pp 111-140

7 - Increasing Equivalence in Small-Sample Place-Based Experiments

pp 141-162

8 - Multisite Randomized Trials in Criminology

pp 163-193

9 - Using Regression Discontinuity Designs in Crime Research

pp 194-222

10 - Quasi-Experimentation When Random Assignment Is Not Possible

pp 223-250

Part III - Assessing Research Evidence and Future Directions

pp 251-252

11 - Systematic Reviews and Cost–Benefit Analyses

pp 253-276

12 - Integrating Experimental and Observational Methods to Improve Criminology and Criminal Justice Policy

pp 277-298

Index

pp 299-309