Case study research in practice

Drawing on her extensive experience in teaching and using case study research, Helen Simons provides a practical guide that addresses common misconceptions and the questions often raised by students approaching case study research for the first time.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Simons, Helen (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Thousand Oaks : SAGE Publications , c2009
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Table of Contents:
  • 1. Evolution and concept of case study research
  • 2. Planning, designing, gaining access
  • 3. Listen, look, document : methods in case study research
  • 4. Who are they? Studying others
  • 5. Who are we? Studying our 'self'
  • 6. Whose data are they? Ethics in case study research mid-term letter
  • 7. Begin at the beginning : analysis and interpretation
  • 8. From data to story : examples in practice
  • 9. Start at any point : reporting and writing
  • 10. Dispelling myths in case study research