CRP ACTIVITY Types of Research Case studies A case study can be defined as an intensive research methodology usually used in social science. it is an in-depth investigation and analysis about a person, a group of people or a unit, which is aimed to generalize over several units. Advantages 1. It can be done remotely. Researchers do not need to be present at a specific location or facility to utilize the case study method. Research can be obtained over the phone, through email, and other forms of remote communication. 2. It is inexpensive . The costs associated with this method involve accessing data, which can often be done for free. Even when there are in-person interviews or other on-site duties involved, the costs of reviewing the data are minimal. 3. It turns client observations into useable data. These observations provide information about input processes. It can show the path taken which led to specific results being generated. Those observations
