Case Study Research in Educational Setting

Type

Book

Authors

ISBN 10

0335199844

Tags

Case study, Research, educational setting

Abstract

This books offers new insights into the case study as a tool of educational research and suggests how it can be a prime research strategy for developing educational theory which illuminates policy and enhances practice.Several kinds of educational case studies are identified in this book, namely: theory-seeking, theory-testing, story telling, picture- drawing, and evaluative case study and there are substantial examples of each of these. Moreover, readers are taken through the various stages in conducting case study research including a helpful account of data collection and data analysis methods

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Includes illustrations, references, index

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