Record details

• ISBN: 1555421083
• ISBN: 9781555421083
• ISBN: 1555423590
• ISBN: 9781555423599
• Physical Description: xx, 226 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
• Edition: 1st ed.
• Publisher: San Francisco : Jossey-Bass, 1988.

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:

Includes bibliographical references (pages 207-219) and index.

Formatted Contents Note:

pt. 1. Foundations of qualitative case study research. The case study approach to research problems ; Types and uses of case study research in education ; Defining a research problem and selecting a case ; Handling theory and literature reviews in case study research -- pt. 2. Mastering qualitative data collection methods. Conducting effective interviews ; Being a careful observer ; Mining data from documents -- pt. 3. Analyzing and reporting case study data. The components of data analysis ; Using special techniques and computers to analyze qualitative data ; Dealing with validity, reliability, and ethics in case study research ; Writing the case study report.

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Subject:

Education > Research > Methodology
Education > Research > Case studies
Case method
Case method.
Education > Research.
Education > Research > Methodology.

Genre:

Fallstudiensammlung
Case studies.

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