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Case Study Research in Practice
Helen Simons
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Description for Case Study Research in Practice
Paperback. Case Study Research in Practice is a guide to the theory and practice of case study research, instructing the reader in how to construct, conduct and communicate the story of the subject of their research. Num Pages: 200 pages. BIC Classification: GPS; JN. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 241 x 171 x 11. Weight in Grams: 364.
Case Study Research in Practice explores the theory and practice of case study research. Helen Simons draws on her extensive experience of teaching and conducting case study to provide a comprehensive and practical account of how to design, conduct and communicate case study research. It addresses questions often raised by students and common misconceptions about case research. In four sections the book covers
Case Study Research in Practice explores the theory and practice of case study research. Helen Simons draws on her extensive experience of teaching and conducting case study to provide a comprehensive and practical account of how to design, conduct and communicate case study research. It addresses questions often raised by students and common misconceptions about case research. In four sections the book covers
- Rationale, concept and design of case study research
- Methods, ethics and reflexivity in case study
- Interpreting, analyzing and reporting the case
- Generalizing and theorizing in case study research
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This is an ideal text for those studying and conducting case study research in education, health and social care, and related social science disciplines.
Helen Simons is Professor Emeritus of Education University of Southampton
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Publisher
SAGE Publications Inc United Kingdom
Number of pages
200
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
Number of Pages
200
Place of Publication
Thousand Oaks, United States
ISBN
9780761964247
SKU
V9780761964247
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About Helen Simons
Helen Simons is Professor Emeritus of Education and Evaluation, University of Southampton
Reviews for Case Study Research in Practice
′This is a particularly useful book for educational research students, for researchers looking to use case study methods for the first time, or for those about to teach a course on case study methods...For a book on research methodology, this is also a remarkably lively read. A case study is like great art, to adapt Simons′ quote from MacDonald ... Read more