NURSING EXAM QUESTIONS
SOCIOLOGY
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An in-depth study of one person or a small group of people.
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A small-scale investigation conducted with a few participants before the full-scale research.
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Either A or B
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None of the above
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Detailed explanation-1: -A case study is an in-depth study of one person, group, or event. In a case study, nearly every aspect of the subject’s life and history is analyzed to seek patterns and causes of behavior.
Detailed explanation-2: -A case study is an in-depth examination of an individual. Sometimes case studies are also completed on social units (e.g., a cult) and events (e.g., a natural disaster). Most commonly in psychology, however, case studies provide a detailed description and analysis of an individual.
Detailed explanation-3: -A case study, also known as a case report, is an in depth or intensive study of a single individual or specific group, while a case series is a grouping of similar case studies / case reports together.
Detailed explanation-4: -A case study is a detailed study of a specific subject, such as a person, group, place, event, organization, or phenomenon. Case studies are commonly used in social, educational, clinical, and business research.