Research Methods in criminal Justice 2

This week you will submit a Literature Review. Include the following in your work:

Write a 2 to 3 page word literature review on the topic you selected in the Unit 1 Milestone Learning Activity. (General Topic: Electronic monitoring)

Summarize the relevant research relating to your selected research topic

Briefly summarize at least five journal articles, government reports, or databases relating to your topic – be sure to identify the sources of your statistical data

Summarize statistical data where appropriate

Present the important information from each of the sources.

**NOTE: (It is not a summary if you simply list what kind of information can be found in the article. Present the information in a cohesive manner. For example, what did the sources share in common? How were they different? What did the authors said or find?)

·        Include a title page.

·        Include a minimum of five sources.

·        Include a reference page.

·        Proofread your work for grammar, mechanical, style, and spelling errors.

·        Use proper citations when necessary.

·        Format your work consistent with APA guidelines.