Would You Use Case Study ? - If you want to know “how frequently” project sites are obtaining monthly target outputs, would you likely use a case study?
- If you want to know more about cases that illustrate a certain pattern (e.g. sites not meeting targets), is case study appropriate?
Would You Use Case Study ? - If you want to know what a best or worst case looks like and what makes it different, would case study be appropriate?
- Would you use case study to answer “How many clients did the program serve?” Or “What kinds of benefits were received most often?”
- If you want to know what a typical case looks like, would you use case study?
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Use Case Study - If you want to know “why” or “how” the program worked (or did not).
- Key: exploratory or explanatory purpose; not a frequency or extent purpose.
CASE STUDIES Myth or Fact #1 Myth or Fact? - Case studies take a long time.
# 2 Myth or Fact? - Case studies only use qualitative methods.
# 3 Myth or Fact? - Case studies provide little basis for generalization.
# 4 Myth or Fact? - You can use case studies to draw causal inferences.
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