case study betydelse and definition

Betydelse av case study på svenska

• 0 a detailed account giving information about the development of a person, group, or thing, especially in order to show general principles:

  • This is an interesting psychiatric case study of a child with extreme behavioural difficulties.

• 1 a detailed examination of a particular process or situation over a period of time:

  • She published a series of case studies on how schools used computers in language learning.

• 2 a detailed study of a person, group, or thing, especially in order to show general principles:

  • A case study by PriceWaterhouseCoopers assessed the annual fiscal impact of a US football team.

• 3 something or someone that can be used as an example to show general principles:

  • a case study on/of/in sth The town can be seen as an interesting case study on the effects of globalization.