Case Studies Flashcards
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Aim of case studies
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To provide a detailed an in depth analysis of an individual, group, institution or event
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What do case studies provide?
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A great depth of insight- may be the only source of data into unusual human behaviour
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Are case studies subjective?
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Potentially- the details are based upon biased selection and interpretation of the researcher
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Examples of case studies
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Genie - Rymer 1994
Reimer- Colapinto 2000
HM - Hilts 1995