2022年5月25日 · Comparative Case Studies have been suggested as providing effective tools to understanding policy and practice along three different axes of social scientific research, namely horizontal (spaces), vertical (scales), and transversal (time).

2017年11月8日 · In this article, we argue for a new approach—the comparative case study approach—that attends simultaneously to macro, meso, and micro dimensions of case-based research. The approach engages...

This page deals with the set of methods used in comparative case study analysis, which focuses on comparing a small or medium number of cases and qualitative data. Structured case study comparisons are a way to leverage theoretical lessons from particular cases and elicit general insights from a population of phenomena that share certain ...

2016年10月5日 · We provide details about the key ideas that undergird our comparative case study approach, which include: focusing on the processes through which events unfold; reconceptualizing culture and context; a critical approach to power relations; and a revised understanding of the value of comparison (for a fuller treatment of these themes, see ...

The comparative case study is the systematic comparison of two or more data points ("cases") obtained through use of the case study method. This definition has a number of implications.

2017年1月26日 · In this article, we argue for a new approach—the comparative case study approach—that attends simultaneously to macro, meso, and micro dimensions of case-based research. The approach engages two logics of comparison: first, the more common compare and contrast; and second, a 'tracing across' sites or scales.

A comparative case study is defined as ‘the systematic comparison of two or more data points (‘cases’) obtained through use of the case study method’ (Kaarbo & Beasley, 1999, p. 372). A case may represent a

The comparative case study examines in rich detail the context and features of two or more instances of specific phenomena. This form of case study still strives for the “thick description” common in single case studies; however, the goal of comparative case studies is to discover contrasts, similarities, or patterns across the cases.

2016年8月5日 · comparative case studies envision comparison across three axes: a horizontal comparison that contrasts one case with another and traces social actors, documents, or other influences across these cases; a vertical comparison of influences at different scales, from the international to the

2017年7月1日 · In this article, we review dominant approaches to case study research and point out their limitations. Next, we propose a new approach - the comparative case study approach - that attends...