Case Study Research: Design and Methods (Applied Social Research Methods)

@book{citeulike:1456949, abstract = {{<p>This new edition of the best-selling <b>Case Study Research</b> has been carefully revised, updated, and expanded while retaining virtually all of the features and coverage of the <em>Second Edition</em>. Robert Yin's comprehensive presentation covers all aspects of the case study method--from problem definition, design, and data collection, to data analysis and composition and reporting. Yin also traces the uses and importance of case studies to a wide range of disciplines, from sociology, psychology and history to management, planning, social work, and education.<br /><strong><br />New to the Third Edition:</strong></p> <ul> <li>Additional examples of case study research <li>Discussions of developments in related methods, including randomized field trials and computer-assisted coding techniques <li>Added coverage of the strengths of multiple-case studies, case study screening, and the case study as a part of larger multi-method studies <li>Five major analytic techniques, including the use of logic models to guide analysis</li></ul> <p>This edition also includes references to examples of actual case studies in the companion volume <b>Applications of Case Study Research, Second Edition</b> (Sage, 2003).</p>}}, author = {Yin, Robert K. }, citeulike-article-id = {1456949}, howpublished = {Hardcover}, isbn = {076192552X}, keywords = {design, methods, research}, month = {December}, posted-at = {2007-07-15 00:58:57}, priority = {0}, publisher = {{Sage Publications, Inc}}, title = {Case Study Research: Design and Methods (Applied Social Research Methods)}, url = {http://www.amazon.ca/exec/obidos/redirect?tag=citeulike09-20\&amp;path=ASIN/076192552X}, year = {2002} }

TY - BOOK ID - citeulike:1456949 L3 - citeulike-article-id:1456949 TI - Case Study Research: Design and Methods (Applied Social Research Methods) PB - {Sage Publications, Inc} SN - 076192552X N2 - {<p>This new edition of the best-selling <b>Case Study Research</b> has been carefully revised, updated, and expanded while retaining virtually all of the features and coverage of the <em>Second Edition</em>. Robert Yin's comprehensive presentation covers all aspects of the case study method--from problem definition, design, and data collection, to data analysis and composition and reporting. Yin also traces the uses and importance of case studies to a wide range of disciplines, from sociology, psychology and history to management, planning, social work, and education.<br /><strong><br />New to the Third Edition:</strong></p> <ul> <li>Additional examples of case study research <li>Discussions of developments in related methods, including randomized field trials and computer-assisted coding techniques <li>Added coverage of the strengths of multiple-case studies, case study screening, and the case study as a part of larger multi-method studies <li>Five major analytic techniques, including the use of logic models to guide analysis</li></ul> <p>This edition also includes references to examples of actual case studies in the companion volume <b>Applications of Case Study Research, Second Edition</b> (Sage, 2003).</p>} KW - design KW - methods KW - research AU - Yin, Robert PY - 2002/12/24/ UR - http://www.amazon.ca/exec/obidos/redirect?tag=citeulike09-20&amp;path=ASIN/076192552X ER -