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Case Study Research and Applications

Case Study Research and Applications Design and Methods

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“The book is filled with tips to the researcher on how to master the craft of doing research overall and specifically how to account for multi-layered cases.”

“Yin covers all of the basic and advanced knowledge for conducting case study and why they are useful for specific research studies without getting lost in the weeds.”

“The applications enhance the original material because it gives the reader concrete examples.”

“Yin is much more in-depth on case study methods both within a general qualitative text and any other case study text I have seen.”

On demand used as recommendation for basic literature for case study research

An essential reading for people doing case studies.

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Very good introduction to Case Study design. I have used case study approach for my PhD study. I would recommend this book for an indepth understanding of case study design for research projects.

Dr Siew Lee School of Nursing, Midwifery and Paramedic Practice Robert Gordon University, Aberdeen.

The book is a really good introduction to case study research and is full of useful examples. I will recommend as the definitive source for students interested in pursuing this further in their projects.

In our Doctor of Ministerial Leadership (DML), Case Study is the Methodology that is required in this program. Robert Yin's book provides the foundational knowledge needed to conduct research using his Case Study design.

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Preface: Spotlighting "Case Study Research"

Chapter 1: Getting Started

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This site is intended to enhance your use of  Case Study Research and Applications, Sixth Edition,  by Robert K. Yin. Please note that all the resources on this site are especially geared toward maximizing your understanding of the material. 

Recognized as one of the most cited methodology books in the social sciences, the  Sixth Edition  of Robert K. Yin's bestselling text provides a complete portal to the world of case study research. With the integration of 11 applications in this edition, the book gives readers access to exemplary case studies drawn from a wide variety of academic and applied fields. Ultimately,  Case Study Research and Applications  will guide students in the successful use and application of the case study research method.

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  • Foreword / Donald T. Campbell
  • Getting started : how to know whether and when to use the case study as a research method
  • Designing case 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 : 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.

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