Introduction
Definition
Overview
History
Educational Applications
Types and Design
Types
Identifying a Theoretical Perspective
Designing a Case Study
Discussion of Primary Examples in this Guide
Conducting Case Studies
Single or Multi-modal approach
Participant Selection
Data Collection
Data Analysis
Composing the Report
Issues of Validity and Reliability
Commentary
Strengths and Weaknesses
Concerns about Reliability, Validity, and Generalizability
Key Terms
Annotated Bibliography
Related Links
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