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COMPREHESIVE/EXPECT
ED CASE STUDY
Local Knowledge - <<<<ANSWERS>>>When the researcher has already amassed a
usable amount of information about a given topic, person, organization, or event.
Illustrative Case Study - <<<<ANSWERS>>>Descriptive in nature and designed to shed
light on a particular situation, set of circumstances, and the social relations and
processes that are embedded in them.
Exploratory Case Study - <<<<ANSWERS>>>Also known as pilot studies, typically
used when a researcher wants to identify research questions and methods of study for
a large, complex study.
Cumulative Case Study - <<<<ANSWERS>>>Those in which a researcher pulls
together already completed case studies on a particular topic.
Critical Instance Case Study - <<<<ANSWERS>>>Conducted when a researcher wants
to understand what happened with a unique event and/or to challenge commonly held
assumptions about it.
Case Study - <<<<ANSWERS>>>Both a method of analysis and a specific research
design for examining a problem.
Key Cases - <<<<ANSWERS>>>Those which are chosen because the researcher has
a particular interest in it or the circumstances surrounding it.
Outlier Cases - <<<<ANSWERS>>>Those that are chosen because the case stands
out from other events, organizations, or situations, for some reason.
COMPREHESIVE/EXPECT
ED CASE STUDY
Local Knowledge - <<<<ANSWERS>>>When the researcher has already amassed a
usable amount of information about a given topic, person, organization, or event.
Illustrative Case Study - <<<<ANSWERS>>>Descriptive in nature and designed to shed
light on a particular situation, set of circumstances, and the social relations and
processes that are embedded in them.
Exploratory Case Study - <<<<ANSWERS>>>Also known as pilot studies, typically
used when a researcher wants to identify research questions and methods of study for
a large, complex study.
Cumulative Case Study - <<<<ANSWERS>>>Those in which a researcher pulls
together already completed case studies on a particular topic.
Critical Instance Case Study - <<<<ANSWERS>>>Conducted when a researcher wants
to understand what happened with a unique event and/or to challenge commonly held
assumptions about it.
Case Study - <<<<ANSWERS>>>Both a method of analysis and a specific research
design for examining a problem.
Key Cases - <<<<ANSWERS>>>Those which are chosen because the researcher has
a particular interest in it or the circumstances surrounding it.
Outlier Cases - <<<<ANSWERS>>>Those that are chosen because the case stands
out from other events, organizations, or situations, for some reason.
