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  1. Writing a Case Study

    A case study is a research method that involves an in-depth analysis of a real-life phenomenon or situation. Learn how to write a case study for your social sciences research assignments with this helpful guide from USC Library. Find out how to define the case, select the data sources, analyze the evidence, and report the results.

  2. Case Study Methodology of Qualitative Research: Key Attributes and

    A case study is one of the most commonly used methodologies of social research. This article attempts to look into the various dimensions of a case study research strategy, the different epistemological strands which determine the particular case study type and approach adopted in the field, discusses the factors which can enhance the effectiveness of a case study research, and the debate ...

  3. The Case Study in Social Research

    The Case Study in Social Research proposes and develops an innovative, rigorous, and up to date methodological clarification of the case study approach in the social sciences to consistently and consciously apply it to different fields of social research. It aspires to provide the reader not with a set of prescriptive rules, but rather with a 'methodological awareness' of the complexity ...

  4. What Is a Case Study?

    Revised on November 20, 2023. A case study is a detailed study of a specific subject, such as a person, group, place, event, organization, or phenomenon. Case studies are commonly used in social, educational, clinical, and business research. A case study research design usually involves qualitative methods, but quantitative methods are ...

  5. Case Study Methods and Examples

    Case study research is conducted by almost every social science discipline: business, education, sociology, psychology. Case study research, with its reliance on multiple sources, is also a natural choice for researchers interested in trans-, inter-, or cross-disciplinary studies. The Encyclopedia of case study research provides an overview:

  6. Case study research in the social sciences

    This special issue focuses on case study research in the social sciences. The focus does not imply that other fields employing case study research should be ignored. It reflects the interests of the authors and the heuristic idea that one should start exploration where the expected yield is richest. Case study methods are widely used in the ...

  7. Case research

    Case research. Case research—also called case study—is a method of intensively studying a phenomenon over time within its natural setting in one or a few sites. Multiple methods of data collection, such as interviews, observations, pre-recorded documents, and secondary data, may be employed and inferences about the phenomenon of interest ...

  8. What Is a Case, and What Is a Case Study?

    Résumé. Case study is a common methodology in the social sciences (management, psychology, science of education, political science, sociology). A lot of methodological papers have been dedicated to case study but, paradoxically, the question "what is a case?" has been less studied.

  9. PDF The SAGE Handbook of Applied Social Research Methods

    How to do Better Case Studies: (With Illustrations from 20 Exemplary Case Studies) In: The SAGE Handbook of Applied Social Research Methods. By: Robert K. Yin. Edited by: Leonard Bickman & Debra J. Rog Pub. Date: 2013 Access Date: May 18, 2018 Publishing Company: SAGE Publications, Inc. City: Thousand Oaks Print ISBN: 9781412950312 Online ISBN ...

  10. Case Study

    The definitions of case study evolved over a period of time. Case study is defined as "a systematic inquiry into an event or a set of related events which aims to describe and explain the phenomenon of interest" (Bromley, 1990).Stoecker defined a case study as an "intensive research in which interpretations are given based on observable concrete interconnections between actual properties ...

  11. Case Study

    Contextualization: Case study research takes into account the specific context in which the case is situated, which can help to understand how the case is influenced by the social, cultural, and historical factors of its environment. Limitations of Case Study Research. There are several limitations of case study research, including:

  12. Conducting Case Study Research in Sociology

    Overview of the Case Study Research Method . A case study is unique within the social sciences for its focus of study on a single entity, which can be a person, group or organization, event, action, or situation. It is also unique in that, as a focus of research, a case is chosen for specific reasons, rather than randomly, as is usually done ...

  13. The Case Study in Social Research

    Description. The Case Study in Social Research proposes and develops an innovative, rigorous, and up to date methodological clarification of the case study approach in the social sciences to consistently and consciously apply it to different fields of social research. It aspires to provide the reader not with a set of prescriptive rules, but ...

  14. 11: Case Research

    University of South Florida via Global Text Project. Case research—also called case study—is a method of intensively studying a phenomenon over time within its natural setting in one or a few sites. Multiple methods of data collection, such as interviews, observations, pre-recorded documents, and secondary data, may be employed and ...

  15. (PDF) The case study as a type of qualitative research

    Abstract. This article presents the case study as a type of qualitative research. Its aim is to give a detailed description of a case study - its definition, some classifications, and several ...

  16. The Case Study in Social Research: History, Methods and Applications

    The Case Study in Social Research. The Case Study in So cial Research proposes and develops an innovative, rig-. orous, and up to da te methodologi cal clari fi ca tion of the case st udy ...

  17. Understanding the Case Study Method in Sociology

    Defining the Case Study Method. The case study method involves the detailed examination of a single case or a small number of cases. It is a qualitative research method that focuses on understanding the complexities and intricacies of a particular social phenomenon. Researchers using the case study method collect and analyze a wide range of ...

  18. Case Study Methodology of Qualitative Research: Key Attributes and

    A case study is one of the most commonly used methodologies of social research. This article attempts to look into the various dimensions of a case study research strategy, the different epistemological strands which determine the particular case study type and approach adopted in the field, discusses the factors which

  19. PDF Using Case Studies in The Social Sciences

    1. WORKING WITH CASE STUDIES IN THE SOCIAL SCIENCES: THE ISSUES AHEAD 1.1 INTRODUCTION: CASES AND CASE STUDIES Despite fads and fashions in the academic culture, case-based reasoning has proved to be a persistent form of analysis in the social sciences, in the humanities, and even in moral thinking.

  20. How to Critically Evaluate Case Studies in Social Work

    The main concern in evaluating a case study is to accurately assess its quality and ultimately to offer clients social work interventions informed by the best available evidence. To assess the quality of a case study, we propose criteria, including transferability/external validity, credibility/internal validity, confirmability/construct ...

  21. Writing a Case Study

    At Least Five Misconceptions about Case Study Research. Social science case studies are often perceived as limited in their ability to create new knowledge because they are not randomly selected and findings cannot be generalized to larger populations. Flyvbjerg examines five misunderstandings about case study research and systematically ...

  22. Visualizing hidden communities of interest: A case-study ...

    The case-study we presented opens several avenues for further research and improvements. Methodologically speaking, further investigations may aim at generalizing the approach, notably by mobilizing different topic modeling algorithms and similarity measures, in particular with a view to establishing—or at least testing—the robustness of ...

  23. A Case Study of 21st Century Cognitive, Social and Emotional

    1.2. Beneficial Effects of Developing These Competencies. SEL studies have demonstrated positive impacts on school performance, well-being, prosocial behaviour, and others ().Indeed, students that benefited from an SEL program showed significantly more positive outcomes, such as lower levels of behaviour problems or emotional distress and higher positive social behaviour, and higher academic ...

  24. Chapter 11 Case Research

    Chapter 11 Case Research. Case research, also called case study, is a method of intensively studying a phenomenon over time within its natural setting in one or a few sites. Multiple methods of data collection, such as interviews, observations, prerecorded documents, and secondary data, may be employed and inferences about the phenomenon of ...

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    The work was produced in association with the 'Research on the Spatial Differentiation Mechanism and Planning Regulation of Rural Settlements: A Case Study of Zhejiang' (No. 52378067), and 'Guiding Mechanism of Rural Employment Post Distribution and Its Spatial Impact: A Case Study of Zhejiang and Shandong Areas' (No. 51978476), funded ...

  26. Case Study Method: A Step-by-Step Guide for Business Researchers

    Although case studies have been discussed extensively in the literature, little has been written about the specific steps one may use to conduct case study research effectively (Gagnon, 2010; Hancock & Algozzine, 2016).Baskarada (2014) also emphasized the need to have a succinct guideline that can be practically followed as it is actually tough to execute a case study well in practice.

  27. B2B Content Marketing Trends 2024 [Research]

    New research into B2B content marketing trends for 2024 reveals specifics of AI implementation, social media use, and budget forecasts, plus content success factors. ... (84%, up from 75% last year), and case studies/customer stories (78%, up from 67% last year). Almost three-quarters (71%) use long articles, 60% produce visual content, and 59% ...

  28. Techno-economic analysis to adopt a biogas plant for processing

    Mehrshad Radmehr is an assistant Professor of Economics at Cyprus International University, where she has been working in the Department/Faculty of Economics since 2017. Prior to this, she worked at various universities in Cyprus and in the country of Georgia. Her research interests include environmental valuation and welfare, natural resource economics, and policy.

  29. Techno-economic and Life Cycle Analysis of Renewable Natural Gas

    ACKNOWLEDGEMENT and DISCLAIMER: This work is supported in part by Sustainable Agricultural Systems grant number 2020-68012-31824 from the United States Department of Agriculture National Institute of Food and Agriculture.Any opinions, findings, conclusions, or recommendations expressed in this publication are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily reflect the view of the U.S. Department ...

  30. A Snapshot of Inter-Methodology Mixing: The Intersection, Integration

    The article provides a snapshot of the current state of this trend with particular reference to the mixing and merging of MMR with four established methodologies: grounded theory, case study research, community-based participatory research, and action research.