An Exploratory Case Study
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Author | : Baron, Annette |
Publisher | : IGI Global |
Total Pages | : 414 |
Release | : 2019-06-28 |
Genre | : Education |
ISBN | : 1522594310 |
In higher education, case studies can be utilized to have students put themselves into problems faced by a protagonist and, by doing so, address academic or career-related issues. Working through these issues provides students with an opportunity to gain applied perspective and experiences. Professors in higher education who choose this method of teaching require navigational tools to ensure that students achieve stated learning objectives. Case Study Methodology in Higher Education is an essential research publication that focuses on the history and theories relating to case study methodology including techniques for writing case studies and utilizing them in university settings to prepare students for real-life career-related scenarios. This publication features a wide range of topics such as educational leadership, case writing, and teacher education. It is essential for educators, career professionals, higher education faculty, researchers, and students.
Author | : Roger Gomm |
Publisher | : SAGE |
Total Pages | : 288 |
Release | : 2000-10-17 |
Genre | : Social Science |
ISBN | : 1446275698 |
This is the most comprehensive guide to the current uses and importance of case study methods in social research. The editors bring together key contributions from the field which reflect different interpretations of the purpose and capacity of case study research. The address issues such as: the problem of generalizing from study of a small number of cases; and the role of case study in developing and testing theories. The editors offer in-depth assessments of the main arguments. An annotated bibliography of the literature dealing with case study research makes this an exhaustive and indispensable guide.
Author | : John Gerring |
Publisher | : Cambridge University Press |
Total Pages | : 441 |
Release | : 2016-12-24 |
Genre | : Social Science |
ISBN | : 1316857808 |
Case Study Research: Principles and Practices provides a general understanding of the case study method as well as specific tools for its successful implementation. These tools are applicable in a variety of fields including anthropology, business and management, communications, economics, education, medicine, political science, psychology, social work, and sociology. Topics include: a survey of case study approaches; a methodologically tractable definition of 'case study'; strategies for case selection, including random sampling and other algorithmic approaches; quantitative and qualitative modes of case study analysis; and problems of internal and external validity. The second edition of this core textbook is designed to be accessible to readers who are new to the subject and is thoroughly revised and updated, incorporating recent research, numerous up-to-date studies and comprehensive lecture slides.
Author | : Albert J. Mills |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 608 |
Release | : 2010 |
Genre | : Case method |
ISBN | : |
Author | : Robert K. Yin |
Publisher | : SAGE Publications |
Total Pages | : 391 |
Release | : 2017-09-27 |
Genre | : Social Science |
ISBN | : 1506336175 |
Winner of the 2019 McGuffey Longevity Award from the Textbook & Academic Authors Association (TAA) Recognized as one of the most cited methodology books in the social sciences, the Sixth Edition of Robert K. Yin′s bestselling text provides a complete portal to the world of case study research. With the integration of 11 applications in this edition, the book gives readers access to exemplary case studies drawn from a wide variety of academic and applied fields. Ultimately, Case Study Research and Applications will guide students in the successful use and application of the case study research method.
Author | : W. Alex Edmonds |
Publisher | : SAGE Publications |
Total Pages | : 311 |
Release | : 2016-04-20 |
Genre | : Social Science |
ISBN | : 1483317285 |
The Second Edition of An Applied Guide to Research Designs offers researchers in the social and behavioral sciences guidance for selecting the most appropriate research design to apply in their study. Using consistent terminology, the authors visually present a range of research designs used in quantitative, qualitative, and mixed methods to help readers conceptualize, construct, test, and problem solve in their investigation. The Second Edition features revamped and expanded coverage of research designs, new real-world examples and references, a new chapter on action research, and updated ancillaries.
Author | : Robert A. Stebbins |
Publisher | : SAGE |
Total Pages | : 84 |
Release | : 2001-05-14 |
Genre | : Reference |
ISBN | : 9780761923992 |
Robert Stebbins addresses an area of social science that receives scant attention: exploration as a methodological process. The author emphasises its importance then leads the reader through the process in a highly readable way.
Author | : Roland W. Scholz |
Publisher | : SAGE |
Total Pages | : 412 |
Release | : 2002 |
Genre | : Business & Economics |
ISBN | : 9780761919469 |
In an embedded case study, the starting and end point is the comprehension of the case as a whole in its real-world context. This book bridges the gap between quantitative and qualitative approaches to complex problems when using this methodology.
Author | : Helen Simons |
Publisher | : SAGE Publications |
Total Pages | : 201 |
Release | : 2009-06-05 |
Genre | : Social Science |
ISBN | : 076196424X |
Case Study Research in Practice explores the theory and practice of case study research. Helen Simons draws on her extensive experience of teaching and conducting case study to provide a comprehensive and practical account of how to design, conduct and communicate case study research. It addresses questions often raised by students and common misconceptions about case research. In four sections the book covers - Rationale, concept and design of case study research - Methods, ethics and reflexivity in case study - Interpreting, analyzing and reporting the case - Generalizing and theorizing in case study research Rich with 'tales from the field' and summary memos as an aide-memoire to future action, the book provides fresh insights and challenges for researchers to guide their practice of case study research. This is an ideal text for those studying and conducting case study research in education, health and social care, and related social science disciplines. Helen Simons is Professor Emeritus of Education University of Southampton
Author | : Ferre Laevers |
Publisher | : Leuven University Press |
Total Pages | : 300 |
Release | : 1994 |
Genre | : Education |
ISBN | : 9789061865865 |