On the basis of the procedure of inquiry, which of the following are types of case study ? A. Intrinsic…
On the basis of the procedure of inquiry and nature of the final report, Sharan B. Merriam (1988) classified educational case studies into three types: Descriptive case…
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On the basis of the procedure of inquiry, which of the following are types of case study ?
A. Intrinsic case study
B. Descriptive case study
C. Evaluative case study
D. Instrumental case study
E. Interpretative case study
Answer and explanation
Correct answer A
On the basis of the procedure of inquiry and nature of the final report, Sharan B. Merriam (1988) classified educational case studies into three types: Descriptive case study (B), Evaluative case study (C), and Interpretative case study (E)—i.e., 'B, C & E only'. (Intrinsic and Instrumental case studies are Robert Stake's purpose-based classifications.)
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