CASE STUDY

Question 1

WHAT IS CASE STUDY?

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A case study is an in-depth study of one person, group, or event.

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3 PRIMARY TYPES OF A CASE STUDY:

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1. Key Cases
2. Outliner Cases
3. Local knowledge case study

Question 3

are those which are chosen because the researcher has a particular interest in it or the circumstances surrounding it?

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Key Cases

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are those that are chosen because the case stands out from other events, organizations, or situations, for some reason, and social scientists recognize that we can learn a lot from those things that differ from the norm?

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Outliner Cases

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when they already have amassed a usable amount of information about a given topic, person, organization, or event, and so is well-poised to conduct a study of it?

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Local knowledge case study

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5 TYPES OF CASE STUDY:

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1.Descriptive case stud
2. Illustrative case study
3. Cumulative case study
4. Exploratory case study
5. Explanatory case study

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These involve starting with a descriptive theory. The subjects are then observed, and the information gathered is compared to the pre-existing theory.

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Descriptive case study

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aims to examine an unfamiliar case to help others understand it, offering insights and context for a specific situation or phenomenon.

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Illustrative case study

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aggregate data from several sites collected at different times.

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Cumulative case study

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is a type of study primarily conducted to gain a broad understanding of a subject when there is limited information available.

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Exploratory case study

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aims to understand “how” or “why” a phenomenon occurs, focusing on explaining causal relationships and the interplay of factors within a specific context, often used in complex, real-life situations.

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Explanatory case study