Case Study Research and Applications by Robert K Yin

Case Study Research and Applications by Robert K Yin

Winner of the 2019 McGuffey Longevity Award from the Textbook & Academic Authors Association (TAA) Recognized as one of the most cited methodology books in the social sciences, the Sixth Edition of Robert K. Yin′s bestselling text provides a complete portal to the world of case study research. With the integration of 11 applications in this edition, the book gives readers access to exemplary case studies drawn from a wide variety of academic and applied fields. Ultimately, Case Study Research and Applications will guide students in the successful use and application of the case study research method.

"The book is filled with tips to the researcher on how to master the craft of doing research overall and specifically how to account for multi-layered cases"

-- Asta Zelenkauskaite

"Yin covers all of the basic and advanced knowledge for conducting case study and why they are useful for specific research studies without getting lost in the weeds."

-- Michael A Guerra

"The applications enhance the original material because it gives the reader concrete examples."

-- Claretha Hughes

"Yin is much more in-depth on case study methods both within a general qualitative text and any other case study text I have seen."

-- David M. Sprick, PhD

Robert K. Yin is President of COSMOS Corporation, an applied research and social science firm.  Over the years, COSMOS has successfully completed hundreds of projects for federal agencies, state and local agencies, and private foundations. Outside of COSMOS, Dr. Yin has assisted numerous other research groups, helping to train their field teams or to design research studies. The most recent such engagements have been with The World Bank, the Division of Special Education and disAbility Research at George Mason University, the Department of Nursing Research and Quality Outcomes at the Children’s National Health System (Washington, DC), and the School of Education, Southern New Hampshire University. Dr. Yin has authored over 100 publications, including authoring or editing 11 books (not counting the multiple editions of any given book). Earlier editions of the present book have been translated into eight languages (Chinese, Japanese, Korean, Swedish, Romanian, Italian, Polish, and Portuguese), and a second book on Qualitative Research from Start to Finish (2016) is in its 2nd edition and has been translated into four languages (Chinese, Korean, Swedish, and Portuguese).  Dr. Yin received his B.A. in history from Harvard College (magna cum laude) and his Ph.D. in brain and cognitive sciences from MIT.

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ISBN 13	9781506336169
ISBN 10	1506336167
Title	Case Study Research and Applications
Author	Robert K Yin
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Binding Type	Paperback
Publisher	SAGE Publications Inc
Year published	2018-02-02
Number of pages	352
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