Applications of case study research /
Yin, Robert K.,
Applications of case study research / Robert K. Yin. - Third edition. - xxxi, 231 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Starting points. A (very) brief refresher on the case study method -- Field notes -- The role of theory in doing case studies -- Descriptive case studies. Start-up for a newly appointed education leader -- Citizens on patrol -- A case study of a neighborhood organization -- Explanatory case studies -- A nutshell example: the effect of a federal award on a university computer science department -- Essential ingredients of explanatory case studies: three drug prevention examples -- Transforming a business firm through strategic planning -- Rival explanations -- Cross-case studies -- Proposal processing by public and private universities -- Case studies of transformed firms -- Case study evaluations -- Evaluation of a community coalition -- Sheriff's combined auto theft task force -- Technical assistance for HIV/AIDS community planning. Pt. I. 1. 2. 3. Pt. II. 4 -- 5. 6. Pt. III. 7. 8. 9. 10. Pt. IV. 11. 12. Pt. V. 13. 14. 15.
1412989167 9781412989169
2011005041
Social sciences--Methodology
Case method.
H61 / .Y56 2012
300.722
Applications of case study research / Robert K. Yin. - Third edition. - xxxi, 231 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Starting points. A (very) brief refresher on the case study method -- Field notes -- The role of theory in doing case studies -- Descriptive case studies. Start-up for a newly appointed education leader -- Citizens on patrol -- A case study of a neighborhood organization -- Explanatory case studies -- A nutshell example: the effect of a federal award on a university computer science department -- Essential ingredients of explanatory case studies: three drug prevention examples -- Transforming a business firm through strategic planning -- Rival explanations -- Cross-case studies -- Proposal processing by public and private universities -- Case studies of transformed firms -- Case study evaluations -- Evaluation of a community coalition -- Sheriff's combined auto theft task force -- Technical assistance for HIV/AIDS community planning. Pt. I. 1. 2. 3. Pt. II. 4 -- 5. 6. Pt. III. 7. 8. 9. 10. Pt. IV. 11. 12. Pt. V. 13. 14. 15.
1412989167 9781412989169
2011005041
Social sciences--Methodology
Case method.
H61 / .Y56 2012
300.722