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Case Study Research and Applications Design and Methods
- Robert K. Yin - COSMOS Corporation
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- An expanded glossary provided by the author in the form of downloadable Briefs.
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- A selection of author Robert Yin's SAGE journal articles.
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“The book is filled with tips to the researcher on how to master the craft of doing research overall and specifically how to account for multi-layered cases.”
“Yin covers all of the basic and advanced knowledge for conducting case study and why they are useful for specific research studies without getting lost in the weeds.”
“The applications enhance the original material because it gives the reader concrete examples.”
“Yin is much more in-depth on case study methods both within a general qualitative text and any other case study text I have seen.”
On demand used as recommendation for basic literature for case study research
An essential reading for people doing case studies.
very thoruogh introduction
Very good introduction to Case Study design. I have used case study approach for my PhD study. I would recommend this book for an indepth understanding of case study design for research projects.
Dr Siew Lee School of Nursing, Midwifery and Paramedic Practice Robert Gordon University, Aberdeen.
The book is a really good introduction to case study research and is full of useful examples. I will recommend as the definitive source for students interested in pursuing this further in their projects.
In our Doctor of Ministerial Leadership (DML), Case Study is the Methodology that is required in this program. Robert Yin's book provides the foundational knowledge needed to conduct research using his Case Study design.
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Preface: Spotlighting "Case Study Research"
Chapter 1: Getting Started
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Case study research and applications : design and methods
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| Call number | Note | Status |
|---|---|---|
| H62 .Y56 2018 | Unknown | |
| H62 .Y56 2018 | Unknown |
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- Foreword / Donald T. Campbell
- Getting started : how to know whether and when to use the case study as a research method
- Designing case studies : identifying your case(s) and establishing the logic of your case study
- Preparing to collect case study evidence : what you need to do before starting to collect case study data
- Collecting case study evidence : the principles you should follow in working with six sources of evidence
- Analyzing case study evidence : how to start your analysis, your analytic choices, and how they work
- Reporting case studies : how and what to compose.
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Case Study Research and Applications: Design and Methods
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This site is intended to enhance your use of Case Study Research and Applications, Sixth Edition, by Robert K. Yin. Please note that all the resources on this site are especially geared toward maximizing your understanding of the material.
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.
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Preview. The Sixth Edition of Robert K. Yin's bestseller provides a complete portal to the world of case study research. Offering comprehensive coverage of the design and use of the case study method in addition to an integration of applications, the book gives readers access to exemplary case studies drawn from a wide variety of academic and ...
Yin posits that the use of logic models in case study research can help explain the ultimate outcomes because the analysis technique consists of matching empirically observed events to...
Case Study Research: Design and Methods. Providing a complete portal to the world of case study research, the Fourth Edition of Robert K. Yin’s bestselling text Case Study Research offers...
Comparing a single case study with an experiment, Yin maintains that single case studies are relevant for critical cases in order test theory, or to analyze cases that may be extreme, typical, revelatory or longitudinal. Multiple case design has it advantage in.
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...
Robert Yin's comprehensive presentation covers all aspects of the case study method--from problem definition, design, and data collection, to data analysis and composition and reporting.
Collecting case study evidence : the principles you should follow in working with six sources of evidence. Analyzing case study evidence : how to start your analysis, your analytic choices, and how they work. Reporting case studies : how and what to compose. Summary.
In his fourth edition of Case Study Research Design and Methods, Robert K. Yin continues to encourage the formation of better case study research. The text provides a technical yet practical guide to aid the committed researcher.
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.
When to Use the Case Study as a Research Method 3 Being Ready for the Challenge, and Setting High Expectations 3 Comparing Case Studies with Other Social Science Research Methods 5