Brenda Is Doing Research for a Paper on Crime and Deviance

question 32

Multiple Choice

Brenda is doing research for a paper on crime and deviance in a Canadian context.Brenda does not have enough time to read all of the research on crime and deviance in Canada before her course paper comes due.Which sort of journal article will familiarize her with the existing research quickly?

• A)Background review
• B)Annotations
• C)Ph.D dissertation
• D)Meta-analysis
• E)Abstract

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