CASE STUDY Flashcards
in-depth study and detailed description of a single individual or a very small group
case study
it’s main goal is to describe, explain, or explore events in context in which they occur.
case study
studies the unique behavior of a person or group
case study
answers the how, why, and what questions
case study
When a case study does not include any treatment or intervention its called a ________
Case history
containing a detailed description of observations and experiences during the diagnosis and treatment of a specific clinical client, including a detailed description of the unique characteristics and responses of the individual.
case study
how to make a case study
design, planning , analysis, interpretation, and reporting of case study,
three main types of case study
intrinsic, instrumental, and collective
highlights the uniqueness and distinguish it from others
intrisic
undertaken to learn about a unique problem
intrisic
uses a particular case to gain a broader appreciation of an issue
instrumental
studying multiple cases simultaneously or sequentially to generate a broader appreciation of a particular issue
collective
questioning one’s own and other’s assumptions
Critical
trying to understand individual and shared social
meaning
Interpretivist
orienting towards the criteria of natural sciences.
Positivist
