Case Study Definition

case-studies
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A detailed analysis of a person or group, especially as a model of medical, psychiatric, psychological, or social phenomena.
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A detailed intensive study of a unit, such as a corporation or a corporate division, that stresses factors contributing to its success or failure.
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An exemplary or cautionary model; an instructive example.
She is a case study in strong political leadership.
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Research performed in detail on a single individual, group, incident or community, as opposed to, for instance, a sample of the whole population.

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case study
Plural:
case-studies

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