Foreword - Donald T Campbell
Introduction
Designing Single- and Multiple-Case Studies
Conducting Case Studies
Preparing for Data Collection
Conducting Case Studies
Collecting the Evidence
Analyzing Case Study Evidence
Composing the Case Study `Report′
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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