
Case study research : design and methods
Title:
Case study research : design and methods
Author:
Yin, Robert K.
ISBN:
9781412960991
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Edition:
4th ed.
Publication Information:
Los Angeles, Calif. : Sage Publications, c2009.
Physical Description:
xiv, 219 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Series:
Applied social research methods series ; 5
Applied social research methods series ; v. 5.
Contents:
How to know whether and when to use case studies as a research method -- Designing cast 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:L 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.