How to Do Your Case Study

Focusing on vital issues like validity, reliability and quality in research, this guide helps you ensure that your case study research is rigorous and methodologically sound. Gary Thomas′ warm and friendly style takes you through the process of designing, conducting and writing up a research project using case study methods, covering each step at a confidence-building pace which helps you get to grips with the theory and practice involved. The learning features are excellent. I love the highlight boxes and the ‘If you take only one thing...’ feature. It is also good to have further reading at the end of each chapter. Overall, this is an excellent book on case study design. This accessible guide takes you through the process of designing, conducting and writing up a research project using case study methods. In his characteristic warm and friendly style, Gary Thomas covers each step at a confidence-building pace, helping you to get to grips with the theory and practice of doing a case study.

Focusing on vital issues like validity, reliability and quality in research, the author helps you ensure your research is rigorous and methodologically sound. This third edition:

·       Offers an expanded discussion of key ethical issues in case study research

·       Provides up to date information about using social media in research

·       Presents a new navigation tool to help you plan your case study project

·       Enables you to develop the skills you need to become a critical and reflexive researcher

Covering international examples of case study in practice and accompanied by downloadable checklists and templates, this book is the perfect companion to help you successfully complete a case study.

• | Author: Gary Thomas
• | Publisher: Sage Publications Ltd
• | Publication Date: Feb 24, 2021
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• | Binding: Paperback / softback
• | ISBN-13: 9781529704952
• | ISBN-10: 1529704952