Case Study Method
Key Issues, Key Texts
Nonfiction, Reference & Language, Reference, Research, Social & Cultural Studies, Social Science
| Author: | ISBN: | 9781473903180 | |
| Publisher: | SAGE Publications | Publication: | October 17, 2000 |
| Imprint: | SAGE Publications Ltd | Language: | English |
| Author: | |
| ISBN: | 9781473903180 |
| Publisher: | SAGE Publications |
| Publication: | October 17, 2000 |
| Imprint: | SAGE Publications Ltd |
| Language: | English |
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.
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.
