How to do your case study : a guide for students and researchers /

Thomas, Gary, 1950-

How to do your case study : a guide for students and researchers / Gary Thomas. - Los Angeles, Calif. ; London : Sage, 2011. - xi, 231 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. [219]-224) and index.

PART ONE: GETTING YOUR BEARINGS ; What Is a Case Study? ; Case Study and Research Design ; Models of the Whole ; Ensuring Quality in Your Case Study: What's Important? -- PART TWO: GETTING DOWN TO DOING IT ; Kinds of Case Studies: Finding Your Case ; Your Purpose ; Your Approach ; Your Process -- PART THREE: GETTING ON WITH IT AND FINISHING ; Out in the Field: Some Ways to Collect Data and Evidence ; A Toolkit for Analysing and Thinking ; Writing Your Study ; The Fancy Stuff: Generalization, Induction, Abduction, Phronesis and Theory.

9780857025623 (hbk.) 0857025627 (hbk.) 9780857025630 (pbk.) 0857025635 (pbk.)

2010-931548


Social sciences--Research--Methodology.

H62 / .T446 2011

300.723
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