How to do your case study


Gary Thomas
Bok Engelsk 2021
Originaltittel
Omfang
299 sider : illustrasjoner
Utgave
Third edition
Opplysninger
Forrige utgave: 2016. - Stage I: Getting Your Bearings Chapter 1: What is a case study? Chapter 2: The case study and research design Chapter 3: The whole is more than the sum of the parts: seeing a complete picture Chapter 4: Rigour and quality in your case study: what’s important? Chapter 5: Ethics Stage II: Choosing a case and structuring your study Chapter 6: Different kinds of case studies: selecting a subject for your case study Chapter 7: Your purpose: thinking about the object of your study Chapter 8: Your approach: theory testing or theory building; interpretation or illustration Chapter 9: Your process: the shape, style and manner of your case study Stage III: Collecting evidence, analysing and writing up Chapter 10: Out in the field: some ways to collect data and evidence Chapter 11: Analysis: a toolkit for analysing and thinking in case study Chapter 12: Writing your study. - "This accessible guide takes you through the process of designing, conducting and writing up a research project using case study methods. In his characteristic warm and friendly style, Gary Thomas covers each step at a confidence-building pace, helping you to get to grips with the theory and practice of doing a case study. Focusing on vital issues like validity, reliability and quality in research, the author helps you ensure your research is rigorous and methodologically sound. This third edition: Offers an expanded discussion of key ethical issues in case study research. Provides up to date information about using social media in research. Presents a new navigation tool to help you plan your case study project. Enables you to develop the skills you need to become a critical and reflexive researcher. Covering international examples of case study in practice and accompanied by downloadable checklists and templates, this book is the perfect companion to help you successfully complete a case study."
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ISBN
9781529704952 (pbk.) : : £31.99. - 9781529704969 (hbk.) : : £90.00. - £28.99
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9781529755893 (ePub ebook) :

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How to do your case study
Gary Thomas

Bok · Engelsk · 2016

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