Case study as a research method
Although case study methods remain a controversial approach to data collection, they are widely recognised in many social science studies especially when in-depth explanations of a social behaviour are sought after. This article, therefore, discusses several aspects of case studies as a research me...
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| description | Although case study methods remain a controversial approach to data collection, they are widely recognised in many social science studies especially when in-depth explanations of a
social behaviour are sought after. This article, therefore, discusses several aspects of case studies as a research method. These include the design and categories of case studies and how their robustness can be achieved. It also explores on the advantages and disadvantages of case study as a research method. |
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| spelling | utm-82212013-11-27T04:47:36Z http://eprints.utm.my/8221/ Case study as a research method Zainal, Zaidah HA Statistics Q Science (General) Although case study methods remain a controversial approach to data collection, they are widely recognised in many social science studies especially when in-depth explanations of a social behaviour are sought after. This article, therefore, discusses several aspects of case studies as a research method. These include the design and categories of case studies and how their robustness can be achieved. It also explores on the advantages and disadvantages of case study as a research method. Universiti Teknologi Malaysia 2007-06 Article PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://eprints.utm.my/8221/3/ZaidahZainal2007_CaseStudyasaResearchMethod.pdf text/html en http://eprints.utm.my/8221/4/48-case-study-as-a-research-method.html_Itemid%3D1328 Zainal, Zaidah (2007) Case study as a research method. Jurnal Kemanusiaan (9). pp. 1-6. ISSN 1675-1930 |
| spellingShingle | HA Statistics Q Science (General) Zainal, Zaidah Case study as a research method |
| title | Case study as a research method
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| title_short | Case study as a research method
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| topic | HA Statistics Q Science (General) |
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