Types of Case Study. Part 1 of 3 on Case Studies

A lecture on case studies as a research strategy taken from a series on research methods and research design given to masters (graduate) students by Graham R Gibbs at the University of Huddersfield. This is part 1 of three, and deals with the different kinds of case studies and looks at some key examples from the social sciences such as single cases, community studies and organizations, institutions, events, roles and relationships as cases. Somer references on case studies Edwards, D. 1. A. (1998) Types of case study work: A conceptual framework for case-based research, Journal of Humanistic Psychology, 3 8(3), pp. 36-70. Gerring, John (2007) Case Study Research. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. Gomm, R., Hammersley, M. & Foster, P. (eds) (2000) Case Study Method. London: Sage. Miles, A B, & Huberman, A.M. (1994) Qualitative data analysis. an expanded sourcebook, Sage. Robson, C. (1993) Real World Research, Oxford: Blackwell. Simons, H. (2009). Case study research in practice. London: SAGE. Stake, R. (1994) Case Studies, In N. K. Denzin & Y. S. Lincoln Handbook of Qualitative Research, Sage. Swaborn, P (2010) Case Study Research, London: SAGE. Tight, M (2017) Understanding Case Study Research: Small Scale Research with Meaning. Thousand Oaks, CA; London;: SAGE. Thomas, Gary (2016) How to do your case study, 2nd Ed. London: SAGE Travers, M. (2013). Qualitative research through case studies. Thousand Oaks, CA;London;: SAGE. Wilson, S. L. (1995) Single case experimental designs. In G. M. Breakwell, S, Hammond & C. Fife-Shaw (Eds.), Research Method in Psychology, Sage. Yin, R. & (1998) The Abridged Version of Case Study Research: Design and Method. In: L. Bickman & D. J. Rog (Eds.), Handbook of Applied Social Research Methods. Thousand Oaks, California: Sage. pp 229 - 259. Yin, R. K (2014) Case Study Research: Design &Methods, 5th Ed, Sage. Yin, R. K. (2011) Applications of Case Study Research. 3rd Ed. London: Sage.

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