Yin, Robert K., <br/><br/>
Applications of case study research / 
Robert K. Yin. 
 - Third edition. 
 - xxxi, 231 pages :  illustrations ;  24 cm 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references and index. 
<br/><br/> 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. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>1412989167 9781412989169 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>2011005041 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Social sciences--Methodology<br/>Case method.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>H61  / .Y56 2012 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>300.722