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What is Critical Instance Case Study

Chapter 2
Case Study Methodology in Higher Education
A study that typically involves investigating one or more phenomena in an attempt to decipher and focus on a single occurrence instead of making a generalization about the situation.
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Types of Case Studies
Pam Epler (Youngstown State University, USA)
Copyright: © 2019 |Pages: 27
DOI: 10.4018/978-1-5225-9429-1.ch002
Abstract
This chapter is designed to inform and educate the researcher about various types of case study designs. For each design there is a description about the type and an explanation of its purpose. There is also a sample description as well as how to collect data for each case study type. Disadvantages to each design is discussed as well as the essential components to include when writing up the final report. Finally, a table comparing all the case study types is incorporated.
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