Research Methods for Law
Research Methods for Law by Mike McConville, published by Edinburgh University Press in 2024, is a comprehensive resource spanning 310 pages. This third edition provides students across various disciplines, including law, sociology, psychology, and criminology, with an advanced introduction to research methods that is both accessible and grounded in practical application.
Readers will find a thorough exploration of theoretical, comparative, and interdisciplinary methods, alongside contemporary topics such as Artificial Intelligence, BRICS, and Islamic Law. The book emphasizes ethical standards and technical competence, drawing on the expertise of contributors who have extensive experience in teaching and research. This edition serves as a valuable reference for those engaged in legal education and the legal profession, offering practical guides and study aids for effective research.
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This third edition of Research Methods for Law offers students in a range of disciplines – law, sociology, psychology, criminology, forensic science, social-legal studies and social welfare – an advanced introduction to research methods in an accessible and grounded way. As well as covering theoretical, comparative and interdisciplinary methods, the book breaks new ground by offering a focus on topics of contemporary and developing concerns in areas such as Artificial Intelligence, BRICS, Continental Legal Systems, Islamic Law, Gender, Race and the ‘Virtual World’. The expert contributors draw on their vast experience in teaching and research to encourage students and provide sure pathways for their own enterprises with technical competence and adherence to ethical standards.
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