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case study
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case study
n.
1. A detailed analysis of a person or group, especially as a model of medical, psychiatric, psychological, or social phenomena.
2. An exemplary or cautionary model; an instructive example.
case study,
a detailed analysis of a person or group with a particular disease or condition, noting characteristics of the disease or condition. Case studies are often used to call attention to new diseases or to diseases entering new populations.
case study
Anecdotal report, single case report Epidemiology An uncontrolled–prospective or retrospective observational study involving an intervention and outcome in a single Pt


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This study (Parts I and II) utilized an in-depth, qualitative case study research approach, as described by Bogdan and Biklen (1992), to investigate the lives of gifted kindergarten children.
Case studies of gifted kindergarten children Part II: the parents and ... by Sankar-DeLeeuw, Naomi / Roeper Review
In case study research such as this, findings are generalizable only in the naturalistic sense (Stake, 1995), and we sought to provide enough details of the context of this learning environment to enable comparisons to similar environments.
Learning through dialogue: online case studies in educational ... by Roberts, Gina / Journal of Technology and Teacher Education
This is case study research based in an objectivist epistemology and a post-positivist methodology (Crotty, 1998; Phillips & Burbules, 2000).
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