How to do your case study /

By: Thomas, GaryMaterial type: TextTextPublication details: London : SAGE, 2016Edition: 2nd editionDescription: xii, 269 pages : illustrations (some color)ISBN: 1446282651; 9781446282656; 9781446282649; 1446282643Subject(s): Social sciences | Social sciences | Sozialwissenschaften | Fallstudie | ForschungsmethodeDDC classification: 300.72
Contents:
What is a case study? -- The case study and research design -- The whole is more than the sum of the parts : seeing a complete picture -- Rigour and quality in your case study : what's important? -- Ethics -- Different kinds of case studies : selecting a subject for your case study -- Your purpose : thinking about the object of your study -- Your approach : theory testing or theory building ; interpretation or illustration -- Your process : the shape, style and manner of your case study -- Out in the field : some ways to collect data and evidence -- Analysis : a toolkit for analysing and thinking in case study -- Writing your study.
Summary: Adopting jargon-free language this book grounds its advice in concrete experience and real-world cases to provide a vibrant and insightful introduction to the basics of case study research.
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Includes index

What is a case study? --
The case study and research design --
The whole is more than the sum of the parts : seeing a complete picture --
Rigour and quality in your case study : what's important? --
Ethics --
Different kinds of case studies : selecting a subject for your case study --
Your purpose : thinking about the object of your study --
Your approach : theory testing or theory building ; interpretation or illustration --
Your process : the shape, style and manner of your case study --
Out in the field : some ways to collect data and evidence --
Analysis : a toolkit for analysing and thinking in case study --
Writing your study.

Adopting jargon-free language this book grounds its advice in concrete experience and real-world cases to provide a vibrant and insightful introduction to the basics of case study research.

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