Introduction: Qualitative Research in Criminology
This paper begins with a brief overview of research traditions that paved the way for qualitative methods in criminological research (labeling approach and critical criminology). In addition, it outlines recent trends in qualitative criminology. The potentials and the limits of a perspective of &quo...
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doaj-01b0fd175438416392788f013c37061f2020-11-25T01:11:13ZdeuFQS Forum: Qualitative Social Research1438-56272002-01-0131863Introduction: Qualitative Research in CriminologyMichael Meuser0Gabi Löschper1TU DortmundUniversität HamburgThis paper begins with a brief overview of research traditions that paved the way for qualitative methods in criminological research (labeling approach and critical criminology). In addition, it outlines recent trends in qualitative criminology. The potentials and the limits of a perspective of "understanding from within" ("Verstehen") on deviance and social control are discussed. The contributions to the volume—examples of qualitative criminological research from German speaking countries—are introduced in reference to some current trends of conceptual and methodological discussions in criminology. URN: urn:nbn:de:0114-fqs0201129http://www.qualitative-research.net/index.php/fqs/article/view/876deviancesocial controlcrimelabeling approachsociology of knowledge |
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This paper begins with a brief overview of research traditions that paved the way for qualitative methods in criminological research (labeling approach and critical criminology). In addition, it outlines recent trends in qualitative criminology. The potentials and the limits of a perspective of "understanding from within" ("Verstehen") on deviance and social control are discussed. The contributions to the volume—examples of qualitative criminological research from German speaking countries—are introduced in reference to some current trends of conceptual and methodological discussions in criminology.
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