Directed content analysis : exploring the readability of forensic scientists' written reports for police, lawyers and judges / Loene M. Howes.
Material type:
TextSeries: SAGE research methods. CasesPublisher: London : SAGE Publications, 2014Description: 1 online resourceContent type: - text
- computer
- online resource
- 9781473951563 (ebook) :
- 363.25072 23
- HV7419.5
Includes bibliographical references.
This case study describes the process of developing a method to explore the readability of forensic scientists' reports. Content analysis offered a good fit to answering questions about the nature of written communication from scientists to non-scientists. However, specific issues for doing content analysis include deciding upon the criteria to assess and how to assess them.
Specialized.
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